Manikonta
Manikonta is a village located in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Konta (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Manikonta village is also a gram panchayat.
Manikonta has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Manikonta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikonta is 450378. The village spans a total geographical area of 1645.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494122. Dornapal is nearest town to Manikonta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Manikonta
Below is a concise population overview of Manikonta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 236 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 236 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 62 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 174 | 213 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manikonta village:
- The total population of Manikonta village is around 482, including approximately 236 males and 246 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Manikonta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Manikonta village has 482 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Manikonta village is about 19.71%, with male literacy at 26.27% and female literacy at 13.41%.
- There are around 123 households in Manikonta village.
Connectivity of Manikonta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikonta. As per the 2011 stats, Manikonta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manikonta
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikonta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikonta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikonta
- Where is Manikonta located?
- Manikonta village is situated in Konta Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikonta?
- Manikonta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manikonta?
- The pincode of Manikonta is 494122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikonta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikonta is 482, with 236 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Manikonta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikonta village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikonta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikonta is 19.71%. The male literacy rate is 26.27%, while the female literacy rate is 13.41%.