Sansa Village - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj

Sansa is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Betanati and around 38 km from Baripada. Purinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansa is 390566. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 757052 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Sansa

As per Census 2011, Sansa village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 475 males and 512 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 987 475 512
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 73 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 179 90 89
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 93 40 53
Literate Population 598 329 269
Illiterate Population 389 146 243

Nearby Villages of Sansa

Sansa 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)
BenapuraSouth-East1.28 km
RautaraNorth-West1.40 km
ParoiWest1.55 km
BaghabasaEast1.85 km
ManatapalSouth-West2.10 km
MasardaNorth2.15 km
PurindaNorth-West2.23 km
MuktapurWest2.35 km
UnapuraSouth2.38 km
BhurukundiNorth-West2.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sansa

Sansa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Sansa is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sansa 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 Sansa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sansa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sansa

Where is Sansa located?

Sansa village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sansa?

The Gram Panchayat of Sansa is Purinda.

What is the pincode of Sansa?

The pincode of Sansa is 757052.

What is the population of Sansa?

Sansa has a total population of 987, including 475 males and 512 females.

How many households are there in Sansa?

There are 255 households in Sansa.

What is the literacy rate in Sansa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansa is 60.59%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 52.54%.