# Kansamar Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Kansamar

Kansamar is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494446**. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 115 households**, the 134th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 557people (2011)
- 115households
- 60.4%literacy
- 494446PIN code

## Kansamar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kansamar is 494446.** Kansamar falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494446
- Gram panchayatRawa
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436046

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kansamar from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)67 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kansamar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kansamar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jatga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kansamar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kulthi**. About 9% of the 898 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kansamar

Of every 100 households in Kansamar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kansamar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****72%**

**49%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kansamar?

■ Kansamar · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**987

Working population ****63.6%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 49.8% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 163 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda

- Damau Kunda580 people
- Kurtha569 people
- Lalpur568 people
- Gurudwari564 people
- Barra554 people
- Banwar542 people
- Kapana Wapara541 people
- Khodari522 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kansamar?494446
- How far is Kansamar from Korba?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kansamar?557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kansamar in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kansamar?60.4% (Census 2011)