Kansina - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kansina is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Binpur. Andharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kansina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kansina is 335931. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.56 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kansina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kansina
As per Census 2011, Kansina village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 171 males and 152 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 85 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kansina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 171 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 137 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kansina
Kansina is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kansina
Public transport in the Kansina is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kansina is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kansina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kansina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kansina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kansina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kansina
Where is Kansina located?
Kansina village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kansina?
The Gram Panchayat of Kansina is Andharia.
What is the pincode of Kansina?
The pincode of Kansina is 721504.
What is the population of Kansina?
Kansina has a total population of 323, including 171 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Kansina?
There are 72 households in Kansina.
What is the literacy rate in Kansina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kansina is 73.68%. Male literacy is 80.12% and female literacy is 66.45%.