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Kansar

Saintala mandal
Pincode 767032
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kansar observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

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Temple in Saintala mandal

The principal temple recorded for Saintala mandal is Maheswari Maa Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kansar itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Bolangir
PC 10
→VS
Birmaharajpur
AC 064 · SC
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HEMAKANTI SAHU
Contact: 82****8306
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LGD code
421171
Pincode
767032
Post office
Saintala
Population
2,224
Households
641
Literacy rate
51.2%
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,285
Census 2011 · in context

How Kansar compares

By population, Kansar ranks #9 of 189 villages in Saintala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.2%
−3.1% vs mandal average
Kansar51.2%
Saintala mandal54.3%
Balangir district56.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
979
−13 vs mandal average
Kansar979
Saintala mandal992
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kansar3.5
Saintala mandal3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kansar at a glance

Kansar is a village of 2,224 people in 641 households (Census 2011) in Saintala block, Balangir district, Odisha, the 9th-largest of 189 villages in Saintala block. Literacy is 51%, 3 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 767032, served by Saintala post office; the LGD village code is 421171. The sarpanch is HEMAKANTI SAHU, and the village votes in Birmaharajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghunath Jagadala. The population is estimated at 2,622 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kansar · this village2,22451%—
Dumermunda · Saintala94263%—
Bhejipadar · Saintala87156%—
Kechhomuhan · Saintala63258%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kansar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
TITLAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
42
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kansar
Total area (ha)
805
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
52.41

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kansar

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kansar

LGD code
421171
Pincode
767032
Post office
Saintala
Population (Census 2011)
2,224
Population (projected 2026)
2,622
Households
641
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
979
Literacy rate
51.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Birmaharajpur
Member of Parliament
Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly
Raghunath Jagadala
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
HEMAKANTI SAHU
Block / Mandal
Saintala
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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