Sansa - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Sansa is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Rasagobindapur and around 33 km from Baripada. Debasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansa is 390109. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansa
As per Census 2011, Sansa village has a total population of 958 people, consisting of 491 males and 467 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 958 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sansa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 491 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 60 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 958 | 491 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 312 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 179 | 303 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharkhul | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Bachhuripal | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Benapatia | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Belajhari | North | 2.02 km |
| Dahisahi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Rakhanisahi | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Musamari | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Champakhunta | West | 2.35 km |
| Saldiha | South | 3.02 km |
| Vedisahi | South | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansa
Sansa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sansa is about 33 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sansa
Where is Sansa located?
Sansa village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sansa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansa is Debasole.
What is the pincode of Sansa?
The pincode of Sansa is 757016.
What is the population of Sansa?
Sansa has a total population of 958, including 491 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Sansa?
There are 229 households in Sansa.
What is the literacy rate in Sansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansa is 49.69%. Male literacy is 63.54% and female literacy is 35.12%.