Konari - Palari, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Konari is a village situated in the Palari tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Palari and around 82 km from Raipur. Konari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konari is 443944. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 493228 pincode. Palari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Konari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Konari

According to the 2011 Census, Konari village had a total population of 2,977 people, including 1,435 males and 1,542 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 85.83% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 782, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Konari

Konari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Konari

Konari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palari to Konari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Konari is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Konari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konari village are given below:

FAQs about Konari