Kansen, Joshiyara, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kansen


The village Kansen is located in Joshiyara Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Kansen Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhatwari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 2 kilometers away from Kansen.

Travel and Communication for Kansen


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kansen,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249193

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kansen


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kansen is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kansen is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kansen


As per available data from the year 2009, 2307 persons live in 534 house holds in the village Kansen. There are 1056 female individuals and 1251 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.77% and males constitute 54.23% of the total population.

There are 233 scheduled castes persons of which 106 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 45.49% and males constitute 54.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.1% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Kansen is 5496.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kansen


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Total area of Kansen is 41.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 6.88 ha. About 0.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.35 ha is irrigated area. About 6.35 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 29.79 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kansen


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dang, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a government primary school in the village Kansen.

There is a private middle school in the village Kansen.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kotal Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kotal Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

Colleges in Kansen


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

Other Educational Facilities in Kansen


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Uttarkashi, which is less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Kansen.

Healthcare Facilities in Kansen


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kansen.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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