Indian Village Directory

Kansra Village

Kansra is an inhabited village in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331269, the Census 2011 record lists 936 people in 191 households and the reported area is 375.84 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Kansra is a village in Jhalda - I Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331269 and 936 people in 191 households.
Village Code331269
Population936
Households191
Area375.84 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Kansra
Census Village Code
331269
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - I
Sub-district Census Code
02390
CD Block
Jhalda - I
Households
191
Population
936
Male Population
460
Female Population
476
Sex Ratio
1,034.78
Area
375.84 hectares
Area
3.76 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723202
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kansra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 936 people, 375.84 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Kansra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - I
  • Kansra falls under Jhalda - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331269.
  • The record lists 936 people living in 191 households.
  • The reported village area is 375.84 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density249.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.66%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share3.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kansra in the official administrative record. Census village code 331269 and Jhalda - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02390
Village Census Code
331269
CD Block Code
0237
CD Block Name
Jhalda - I

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Kansra, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 49.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4.5 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
49.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
375.84 hectares
Area
3.76 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 936 people in 191 households, with 460 male residents and 476 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 37.61% and ST share is 5.66% for Kansra. Population density works out to about 249.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
191
Total Population
936
Male Population
460
Female Population
476
Sex Ratio
1,034.78
Average Household Size
4.9
SC Population
352
SC Male Population
174
SC Female Population
178
SC Population Share
37.61
ST Population
53
ST Male Population
27
ST Female Population
26
ST Population Share
5.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kansra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kansra. 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
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kansra include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.62 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Kansra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kansra is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 21 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kansra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetable, net sown area is 102.63 hectares and irrigated land is 3.66 hectares (3.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetable
Forest Area In Hectares
234.72 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.86999999999999
Net Area Sown In Hectares
102.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
98.97 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
3.66
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.66 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kansra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
ICICI Bank Limited 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 723202 Puruliya Jhalda - I Jhalda (P) (Ct) Jhalda, West Bengal Ward No. 4, Po Ps- Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansra village located?

Kansra is in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Kansra village in?

Kansra village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Kansra village in?

Kansra village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Kansra under?

Kansra comes under Jhalda - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kansra?

The Census village code of Kansra is 331269.

What is the population of Kansra village?

The village record lists 936 people and 191 households for Kansra.

How many households are in Kansra village?

The village record lists 191 households for Kansra.

What is the male and female population of Kansra?

The record lists 460 male residents and 476 female residents for Kansra.

What is the sex ratio of Kansra village?

The sex ratio of Kansra is 1,034.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kansra village?

The reported geographical area of Kansra is 375.84 hectares.

What is the population density of Kansra village?

The approximate population density of Kansra is 249.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kansra?

The nearest town listed for Kansra is Jhalda, about 10 km away.

How far is Kansra from the district headquarters?

Kansra is about 49.8 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kansra from the sub-district headquarters?

Kansra is about 4.5 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kansra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kansra.

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

For Kansra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetable, net sown area is 102.63 hectares and irrigated land is 3.66 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kansra?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kansra. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kansra.

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.