Gram panchayat · Padampur block · Bargarh
Kansar gram panchayat
Kansar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padampur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,122 people in 1,501 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,122
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 28.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116524
Villages of Kansar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandupali | 376 | 1,352 | 74.0% | 11% | 25% |
| Kudasingha | 242 | 1,025 | 60.1% | 18% | 35% |
| Gadbhati | 236 | 1,018 | 68.3% | 7% | 39% |
| Sampia | 199 | 838 | 59.1% | 13% | 23% |
| Kansar | 196 | 811 | 65.7% | 31% | 29% |
| Banupali | 135 | 590 | 63.5% | 13% | 22% |
| Keutenbahali | 64 | 281 | 73.5% | 12% | 24% |
| Phirupali | 41 | 163 | 48.5% | 8% | 13% |
| Ghuchapali | 12 | 44 | 69.4% | 23% | 2% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kansar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,122
- 3,077 male · 3,045 female
- Households
- 1,501
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- below Padampur block's villages (70.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 990
- below Padampur block's villages (1,003)
- Children aged 0–6
- 770
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,890
- 63.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 907 (14.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,743 (28.5%)
What the 3,890 workers did
- Cultivators620 (15.9%)
- Agricultural labourers804 (20.7%)
- Household industry320 (8.2%)
- Other work340 (8.7%)
- Marginal workers1,806 (46.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kansar
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 29 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school1 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre2 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Pulses (15), Paddy (8), Mung (2). Handicrafts: Weaving Products (6).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Padampur block
- Baarikel
- Barihapali
- Bheunria
- Budamal
- Buden
- Charpali
- Dahigaon
- Dahita
- Dangaghat
- Gyan
- Jamala
- Jamartala
- Jhungapali
- Kansingha
- Khaleipali
- Loharpali
- Mahulpali
- Malchhamunda
- Palsapali
- Purena
- Sargibahal
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