Gonkura
Gonkura is a village located in Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chandi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Tulsigarh is the gram panchayat of Gonkura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gonkura unique in its vibrant Chandi-Nalanda region. You’ll see Gonkura’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 Gonkura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonkura is 244306. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Hilsa is nearest town to Gonkura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gonkura
Population of Gonkura
According to the 2011 Census, Gonkura has a total population of about 1,243, with approximately 675 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.95%, with male literacy at about 70.81% and female literacy near 51.41%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gonkura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 675 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 770 | 478 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 197 | 276 |
Connectivity of Gonkura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonkura. As per the 2011 stats, Gonkura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gonkura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonkura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonkura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonkura
- Where is Gonkura located?
- Gonkura village is situated in Chandi Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonkura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonkura is Tulsigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gonkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonkura is 1,243, with 675 males and 568 females.
- How many households are there in Gonkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonkura village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonkura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonkura is 61.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 51.41%.