Kansa
Kansa is a village located in Jagatsinghapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatsinghapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Salijanga is the gram panchayat of Kansa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kansa unique in its vibrant Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Kansa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kansa is 398020. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Kansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kansa
Population of Kansa
According to the 2011 Census, Kansa has a total population of about 1,434, with approximately 718 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.68%, with male literacy at about 82.03% and female literacy near 73.32%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 718 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 104 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 589 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 129 | 191 |
Connectivity of Kansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kansa. As per the 2011 stats, Kansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kansa
- Where is Kansa located?
- Kansa village is situated in Jagatsinghapur Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kansa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kansa is Salijanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kansa?
- The pincode of Kansa is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kansa is 1,434, with 718 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Kansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kansa village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kansa is 77.68%. The male literacy rate is 82.03%, while the female literacy rate is 73.32%.