Gamhar Kona
Gamhar Kona is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kodopara is the gram panchayat of Gamhar Kona village.
Gamhar Kona has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Gamhar Kona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamhar Kona is 433615. The village spans a total geographical area of 619.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496336. Bagicha is nearest town to Gamhar Kona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gamhar Kona 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 Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gamhar Kona
Below is a concise population overview of Gamhar Kona 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 | 739 | 376 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 292 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 185 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 191 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamhar Kona village:
- The total population of Gamhar Kona village is around 739, including approximately 376 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Gamhar Kona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gamhar Kona village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 570 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gamhar Kona village is about 40.60%, with male literacy at 49.20% and female literacy at 31.68%.
- There are around 153 households in Gamhar Kona village.
Connectivity of Gamhar Kona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamhar Kona. As per the 2011 stats, Gamhar Kona 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamhar Kona
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamhar Kona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamhar Kona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamhar Kona
- Where is Gamhar Kona located?
- Gamhar Kona village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamhar Kona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamhar Kona is Kodopara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamhar Kona?
- The pincode of Gamhar Kona is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamhar Kona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamhar Kona is 739, with 376 males and 363 females.
- How many households are there in Gamhar Kona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamhar Kona village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamhar Kona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamhar Kona is 40.60%. The male literacy rate is 49.20%, while the female literacy rate is 31.68%.