Kansel - Phagi, Jaipur
Kansel is a village situated in the Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Kansel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansel is 079864. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.04 hectares and falls under the 303009 pincode. Bagru is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kansel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kansel
As per Census 2011, Kansel village has a total population of 1,288 people, consisting of 697 males and 591 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kansel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 697 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 466 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 231 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Kansel
Kansel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanwal | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Rata Khera | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jagat Shiromanipura @ Manpura | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sawai Jaisinghpura | North | 2.68 km |
| Kunj Biharipura | East | 2.71 km |
| Teekel Narukan | South | 3.46 km |
| Jhund | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Rotwara | East | 4.18 km |
| Chhardara | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Shyosinghpura | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kansel
Kansel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bobas, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagru to Kansel is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Kansel is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansel 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 Kansel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansel 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kansel
Where is Kansel located?
Kansel village is located in Phagi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kansel?
Kansel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kansel?
The pincode of Kansel is 303009.
What is the population of Kansel?
Kansel has a total population of 1,288, including 697 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Kansel?
There are 205 households in Kansel.
What is the literacy rate in Kansel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansel is 55.43%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 41.96%.