Tansir - Kesinga, Kalahandi

Tansir is a village situated in the Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesinga and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kantesir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tansir village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tansir is 422306. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 766012 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Tansir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tansir

As per Census 2011, Tansir village has a total population of 2,014 people, consisting of 1,066 males and 948 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,213 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tansir are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tansir

Tansir 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tansir

Tansir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesinga, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Tansir is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Tansir is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tansir

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tansir village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tansir

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tansir village are given below:

FAQs about Tansir