Konka
Konka is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Ronda is the gram panchayat of Konka village.
Here you can discover what makes Konka unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Konka’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 Konka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konka is 442388. The village spans a total geographical area of 578.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493118. Dhamdha is nearest town to Konka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Konka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Konka
Population of Konka
According to the 2011 Census, Konka has a total population of about 849, with approximately 436 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 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 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.48%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 50.61%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Konka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 436 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 313 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 123 | 204 |
Connectivity of Konka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konka. As per the 2011 stats, Konka 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konka
Knowing the nearby villages of Konka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konka
- Where is Konka located?
- Konka village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Konka is Ronda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Konka?
- The pincode of Konka is 493118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konka is 849, with 436 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konka village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konka is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.