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.
Here you can discover what makes Kona unique in its vibrant Makkuva-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Kona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kona
Population of Kona
According to the 2011 Census, Kona has a total population of about 1,241, with approximately 620 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.56%, with male literacy at about 47.90% and female literacy near 31.24%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.