Kansarikhal - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Kansarikhal is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kalyansinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansarikhal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansarikhal is 425527. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

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

Population of Kansarikhal

As per Census 2011, Kansarikhal village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 29 males and 37 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,275 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population662937
Child Population (0–6 yrs)963
Scheduled Tribes (ST)642737
Literate Population734
Illiterate Population592633

Nearby Villages of Kansarikhal

Kansarikhal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TamakasilSouth-East0.90 km
JamupadarSouth1.06 km
PatalambaNorth-East1.33 km
GhagudimaloSouth1.72 km
ParamaliEast1.82 km
TadingipaiSouth-East2.00 km
NaringitolaNorth-West2.05 km
SemilipadarNorth-West2.20 km
GarudagudaSouth-West2.30 km
GiriagudaWest2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kansarikhal

Public transport in the Kansarikhal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bissamcuttack, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kansarikhal is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kansarikhal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kansarikhal

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

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

Health Facilities in Kansarikhal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansarikhal 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 2-5 km

FAQs about Kansarikhal

Where is Kansarikhal located?

Kansarikhal village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kansarikhal?

The Gram Panchayat of Kansarikhal is Kalyansinghpur.

What is the pincode of Kansarikhal?

The pincode of Kansarikhal is 765016.

What is the population of Kansarikhal?

Kansarikhal has a total population of 66, including 29 males and 37 females.

How many households are there in Kansarikhal?

There are 16 households in Kansarikhal.

What is the literacy rate in Kansarikhal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansarikhal is 10.61%. Male literacy is 10.34% and female literacy is 10.81%.