Hansua - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Hansua is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kandira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansua is 395855. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hansua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hansua
As per Census 2011, Hansua village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 396 males and 382 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 156 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 396 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 338 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 58 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Hansua
Hansua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntakana | South | 0.68 km |
| Hansina | North | 0.85 km |
| Gothakolha | West | 0.90 km |
| Dholamara | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North | 1.69 km |
| Bhitargarh | South | 1.72 km |
| Bedhuakolha | West | 1.99 km |
| Daruora | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Daenigiri | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bandhamala | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hansua
Hansua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Hansua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Hansua is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hansua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hansua
Where is Hansua located?
Hansua village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansua?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansua is Kandira.
What is the pincode of Hansua?
The pincode of Hansua is 754225.
What is the population of Hansua?
Hansua has a total population of 778, including 396 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Hansua?
There are 180 households in Hansua.
What is the literacy rate in Hansua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansua is 79.95%. Male literacy is 85.35% and female literacy is 74.35%.