Kansa
Kansa is a village located in Kaliapani tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliapani (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kansa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kansa unique in its vibrant Kaliapani-Jajapur 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 400535. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755028. Jajapur is nearest town to Kansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Kansa
Population of Kansa
According to the 2011 Census, Kansa has a total population of about 1,144, with approximately 581 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.34%, with male literacy at about 28.74% and female literacy near 17.76%. There are around 212 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 | 1,144 | 581 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,106 | 565 | 541 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 167 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 414 | 463 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Kaliapani Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kansa?
- Kansa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kansa?
- The pincode of Kansa is 755028, 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 1,144, with 581 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Kansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kansa village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kansa is 23.34%. The male literacy rate is 28.74%, while the female literacy rate is 17.76%.