Kansdol - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Kansdol is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bangbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansdol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansdol is 380118. The village covers a total geographical area of 344 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kansdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansdol
According to the 2011 Census, Kansdol village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 683 males and 581 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 49.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 683 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 183 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 452 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 231 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Kansdol
Kansdol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurlubahal | North | 1.17 km |
| Sandhibahal | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Beheramunda | South | 1.82 km |
| Bhangamunda | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Patharamunda | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Banchhanagar | East | 2.92 km |
| Nuapali | North | 2.93 km |
| Kendumundi | East | 3.01 km |
| Badsahajbahal | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Tenganapali | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kansdol
Public transport in the Kansdol is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Kansdol is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Kansdol is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansdol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansdol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kansdol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansdol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kansdol
Where is Kansdol located?
Kansdol village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kansdol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kansdol is Bangbahal.
What is the pincode of Kansdol?
The pincode of Kansdol is 768037.
What is the population of Kansdol?
Kansdol had a total population of 1,264, including 683 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Kansdol?
Kansdol had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kansdol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansdol was 64.36%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 49.22%.