Kona

Kona is a village located in Makkuva mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Makkuva (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Kona village is also a gram panchayat.

Kona has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kona is 582215. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535501. Bobbili is nearest town to Kona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Kona

Below is a concise population overview of Kona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,241 620 621
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 72 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 72 35 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 61 32 29
Literate Population 491 297 194
Illiterate Population 750 323 427

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kona village:

  • The total population of Kona village is around 1,241, including approximately 620 males and 621 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Kona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kona village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 61 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kona village is about 39.56%, with male literacy at 47.90% and female literacy at 31.24%.
  • There are around 291 households in Kona village.

Connectivity of Kona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kona. As per the 2011 stats, Kona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kona

Knowing the nearby villages of Kona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kona.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kona

Where is Kona located?
Kona village is situated in Makkuva Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kona?
Kona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kona?
The pincode of Kona is 535501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kona is 1,241, with 620 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Kona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kona village has a total of 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kona is 39.56%. The male literacy rate is 47.90%, while the female literacy rate is 31.24%.