Gram panchayat · Jujomura block · Sambalpur
Kansar gram panchayat
Kansar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jujomura block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,509 people in 985 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairakhol assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,509
- Literacy
- 64.1%
- Area
- 43.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121341
Villages of Kansar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamloi | 262 | 1,160 | 71.8% | 4% | 61% |
| Kansar | 185 | 772 | 58.6% | 9% | 88% |
| Dhadumunda | 126 | 588 | 51.7% | 14% | 86% |
| Bhimkhoj | 129 | 581 | 57.7% | 1% | 84% |
| Gadgadbahal | 101 | 469 | 72.5% | 1% | 73% |
| Budhiakuta | 101 | 447 | 52.9% | 12% | 85% |
| Dantari | 52 | 350 | 77.2% | 0% | 97% |
| Mushakani | 29 | 142 | 77.0% | 0% | 96% |
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
- 4,509
- 2,252 male · 2,257 female
- Households
- 985
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 64.1%
- below Jujomura block's villages (73.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,002
- above Jujomura block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 721
- 16.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,040
- 45.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 269 (6.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,578 (79.4%)
What the 2,040 workers did
- Cultivators188 (9.2%)
- Agricultural labourers699 (34.3%)
- Household industry83 (4.1%)
- Other work340 (16.7%)
- Marginal workers730 (35.8%)
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 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 43 km², 20% of it sown with crops and 59% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes7 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 8
- Public bus3 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
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 Jujomura block
- Baham
- Birsinghgarh
- Chhamunda
- Dangarpada
- Garhloisingh
- Ghenupali
- Jayantapur
- Jhankarpali
- Jujumura
- Kabrapali
- Kayakud
- Kesapali
- Kukudapali
- Lipinda
- Meghpal
- Nuabarangamal
- Tampergarh
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kansar? Share it with us.
