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.
Here you can discover what makes Manikonta unique in its vibrant Konta-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Manikonta’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Manikonta has a total population of about 482, with approximately 236 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 482. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.71%, with male literacy at about 26.27% and female literacy near 13.41%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikonta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.