Konag - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Konag is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Kaindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konag is 243789. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.36 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Konag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Konag
According to the 2011 Census, Konag village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 672 males and 621 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 70.94% and female literacy at 76.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 672 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 255 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 393 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 279 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Konag
Konag is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Konag
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Konag.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Konag is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konag
Where is Konag located?
Konag village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konag?
The Gram Panchayat of Konag is Kaindi.
What is the pincode of Konag?
The pincode of Konag is 811311.
What is the population of Konag?
Konag had a total population of 1,293, including 672 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Konag?
Konag had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konag was 73.81%. Male literacy was 70.94% and female literacy was 76.88%.