Koniyapat - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa
Koniyapat is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Champa and around 27 km from Janjgir. Mauhadih Ch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koniyapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koniyapat is 436862. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.54 hectares and falls under the 495660 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Koniyapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koniyapat
As per Census 2011, Koniyapat village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 219 males and 231 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koniyapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 219 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 133 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 86 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Koniyapat
Koniyapat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauhadih | South | 0.94 km |
| Auradih | West | 1.10 km |
| Mohgaon | North | 1.44 km |
| Bhadara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Lakhali | East | 2.22 km |
| Lakhurri | South | 2.32 km |
| Sarwani | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Rohda | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhanwreli | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Bamhnidih | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koniyapat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Koniyapat. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Koniyapat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Koniyapat is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koniyapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koniyapat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koniyapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koniyapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koniyapat
Where is Koniyapat located?
Koniyapat village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koniyapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Koniyapat is Mauhadih Ch.
What is the pincode of Koniyapat?
The pincode of Koniyapat is 495660.
What is the population of Koniyapat?
Koniyapat has a total population of 450, including 219 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Koniyapat?
There are 103 households in Koniyapat.
What is the literacy rate in Koniyapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koniyapat is 52.89%. Male literacy is 60.73% and female literacy is 45.45%.