Kansi

Kansi is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Khansi is the gram panchayat of Kansi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kansi unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kansi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kansi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kansi is 040379. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249171. Barkot is nearest town to Kansi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kansi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kansi

Population of Kansi

According to the 2011 Census, Kansi has a total population of about 591, with approximately 303 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.91%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 44.79%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kansi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kansi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kansi. As per the 2011 stats, Kansi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kansi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kansi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kansi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kansi