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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
CM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHANCHERA MAJHI
Contact: 81****6847
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- LGD code
- 422974
- Pincode
- 766027
- Post office
- Lanjigarh
- Population
- 264
- Households
- 66
- Literacy rate
- 28.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1063 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 67
Census 2011 · in context
How Kansari compares
By population, Kansari ranks #71 of 327 villages in Lanjigarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
28.8%
−8.8% vs mandal average
- Kansari
- 28.8%
- Lanjigarh mandal
- 37.6%
- Kalahandi district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
+44 vs mandal average
- Kansari
- 1,063
- Lanjigarh mandal
- 1,019
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Kansari
- 4.0
- Lanjigarh mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kansari at a glance
Kansari is a village of 264 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Lanjigarh block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 71st-largest of 327 villages in Lanjigarh block. Literacy is 29%, 9 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766027, served by Lanjigarh post office; the LGD village code is 422974. The sarpanch is CHANCHERA MAJHI. The population is estimated at 311 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Basantapada →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansari · this village | 264 | 29% | — |
| Basantapada · Lanjigarh | 735 | 34% | — |
| Bandhaguda · Lanjigarh | 249 | 36% | — |
| Rengopali · Lanjigarh | 249 | 28% | — |
| Kothadwara · Lanjigarh | 114 | 33% | — |
| Dengasargi · Lanjigarh | 110 | 15% | — |
| Sindhibahali · Lanjigarh | 100 | 44% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kansari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHAWANIPATNA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 60
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Lanjigarh
- Total area (ha)
- 75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 17.64
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kansari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kansari
- LGD code
- 422974
- Pincode
- 766027
- Post office
- Lanjigarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 264
- Population (projected 2026)
- 311
- Households
- 66
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1063
- Literacy rate
- 28.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHANCHERA MAJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Lanjigarh
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 766027
- LanjigarhLanjigarh mandal4,371 pop
- JagannathapurLanjigarh mandal2,018 pop
- HarekrusnapurLanjigarh mandal1,102 pop
- ChhatrapurLanjigarh mandal1,013 pop
- MangalabedaLanjigarh mandal920 pop
- BasantapadaLanjigarh mandal735 pop
- MaskapadarLanjigarh mandal729 pop
- TalabaraLanjigarh mandal664 pop
- BalabhadrapurLanjigarh mandal618 pop
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Other villages named Kansari
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kansari
Other villages in Lanjigarh mandal
View all 60+ →- Lanjigarh
- Jagannathapur
- Lanjigarh Road
- Harekrusnapur
- Chhatrapur
- Bandhapari
- Mangalabeda
- Kamarda
- Champadeipur
- Basantapada
- Maskapadar
- Chandanpur
- Talabara
- Sitapur
- Balabhadrapur
- Lakhbahal
- Jodabandha
- Mushanal
- Gopinathpur
- Titijhola
- Hariharapur
- Gopalpur
- Borpadar
- Kauguda
- Kumkhal
- Gobardhanpur
- Kalakupa
- Niali
- Bhataguda
- Punjam
- Thuangpadar
- Gandharabaru
- Pratappur
- Pengsur
- Patangpadar
- Malijubang
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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)