Konjed - Usur, Bijapur
Konjed is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 87 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Gaganpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konjed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konjed is 450917. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.86 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Konjed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konjed
As per Census 2011, Konjed village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 85 males and 92 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konjed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 85 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Konjed
Konjed 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaganpalli | East | 2.11 km |
| Narsapur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Lingapur | West | 4.04 km |
| Polampalli | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Tekalgudiyam | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Marudbaka | South | 4.30 km |
| Pusbaka | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Rekhapalli | South | 6.75 km |
| Gundam | East | 7.02 km |
| Chirpur Bhatti | North | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konjed
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Konjed. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dantewada to Konjed is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Konjed is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konjed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konjed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Konjed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konjed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konjed
Where is Konjed located?
Konjed village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konjed?
The Gram Panchayat of Konjed is Gaganpalli.
What is the pincode of Konjed?
The pincode of Konjed is 494448.
What is the population of Konjed?
Konjed has a total population of 177, including 85 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Konjed?
There are 37 households in Konjed.