Village · Gurundia, Sundargarh
# Kansar

Kansar is a village in Gurundia sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code 770043. The 2011 Census counted 901 people in 237 households, the 12th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.
- 901 people (2011)
- 237 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 770043 PIN code

## Kansar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kansar is 770043. Kansar falls in Gurundia sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.
- PIN code 770043
- Gram panchayat Kundheidiha
- Community development block Gurundia
- Census village code 385036

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kansar from nearby towns?
- Gurundia (sub-district HQ) 42 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ) 140 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town) 65 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kansar?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kutra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bonai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raurkala
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kansar known for?

The main crops are paddy.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kansar

Of every 100 households in Kansar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kansar · ■ Gurundia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 4%
- Toilet within the home 0% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93%
- Tap water 0% 0%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 34% 44%
- Television 7% 4%
- Mobile phone 10% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 27% 31%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kansar?

■ Kansar · ■ Gurundia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 62.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 1024
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 961
- Working population 60.2% 52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 55.2% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 155 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 65 (12%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (6%) · ■ Marginal 288 (53%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gurundia
- Sole 1,053 people
- Tukuda 930 people
- Kantapali 927 people
- Jamudarh 910 people
- Jadaloi 809 people
- Saplata 731 people
- Kelo 704 people
- Balia 642 people

All 75 villages in Gurundia

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- Kansar · Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur · 896 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kansar? 770043
- How far is Kansar from Sundargarh? 140 km by road
- What is the population of Kansar? 901 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kansar in? Sundargarh district (Gurundia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kansar? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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