Indian Village Directory

Kansuwa Village

Kansuwa is an inhabited village in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041847, the Census 2011 record lists 420 people in 113 households and the reported area is 243.43 hectares. The local references include Kansuwa Gram Panchayat, Gairsain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 38 km.

In short:

Kansuwa is a village in Gairsain Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041847 and 420 people in 113 households.

Village Code041847
Population420
Households113
Area243.43 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag

Detailed village profile

Kansuwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 420 people, 243.43 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Kansuwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Gairsain
CD Block Gairsain
Gram Panchayat KANSUWA
  • Kansuwa falls under Gairsain Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041847.
  • The record lists 420 people living in 113 households.
  • The reported village area is 243.43 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kansuwa
Census Village Code
041847
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gairsain
Sub-district Census Code
00289
CD Block
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat
Kansuwa
Households
113
Population
420
Male Population
197
Female Population
223
Sex Ratio
1,131.98
Area
243.43 hectares
Area
2.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
244640
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 172.53 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.72 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 31.9% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 4.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kansuwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 041847, Kansuwa Gram Panchayat and Gairsain CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00289
Village Census Code
041847
CD Block Code
0015
CD Block Name
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat Name
Kansuwa

Location and Distance

Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Kansuwa, about 38 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gairsain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
50 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
238 km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
243.43 hectares
Area
2.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 420 people in 113 households, with 197 male residents and 223 female residents. The average household size is 3.72, and SC share is 31.9% and ST share is 0% for Kansuwa. Population density works out to about 172.53 people per sq km.

Total Households
113
Total Population
420
Male Population
197
Female Population
223
Sex Ratio
1,131.98
Average Household Size
3.72
SC Population
134
SC Male Population
74
SC Female Population
60
SC Population Share
31.9
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kansuwa list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kansuwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kansuwa include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.75 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kansuwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kansuwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kansuwa is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kansuwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Wheat and Pules, net sown area is 58.39 hectares and irrigated land is 2.62 hectares (4.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pules
Forest Area In Hectares
11.33 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
45.44
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
19.05 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
104.47 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
58.39
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
55.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.62
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.62 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansuwa village located?

Kansuwa is in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Kansuwa village in?

Kansuwa village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Kansuwa village in?

Kansuwa village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Kansuwa under?

Kansuwa comes under Gairsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kansuwa?

The Census village code of Kansuwa is 041847.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kansuwa under?

Kansuwa is listed under KANSUWA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gairsain.

What is the population of Kansuwa village?

The village record lists 420 people and 113 households for Kansuwa.

How many households are in Kansuwa village?

The village record lists 113 households for Kansuwa.

What is the male and female population of Kansuwa?

The record lists 197 male residents and 223 female residents for Kansuwa.

What is the sex ratio of Kansuwa village?

The sex ratio of Kansuwa is 1,131.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kansuwa village?

The reported geographical area of Kansuwa is 243.43 hectares.

What is the population density of Kansuwa village?

The approximate population density of Kansuwa is 172.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kansuwa?

The nearest town listed for Kansuwa is Karnaprayag, about 38 km away.

How far is Kansuwa from the district headquarters?

Kansuwa is about 75 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kansuwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Kansuwa is about 50 km from Gairsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kansuwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Kansuwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kansuwa?

For Kansuwa, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Wheat and Pules, net sown area is 58.39 hectares and irrigated land is 2.62 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kansuwa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.