Konari - Tilda, Raipur
Konari is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Khamriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konari is 444909. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.17 hectares and falls under the 493116 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Konari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konari
According to the 2011 Census, Konari village had a total population of 772 people, including 403 males and 369 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.44%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 772 | 403 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 320 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 83 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Konari
Konari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartori | North | 1.22 km |
| Khamhariya | South | 1.48 km |
| Nakti Khapri | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Tarasiw | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Bahesar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Chhataud | East | 3.22 km |
| Sirwe | North | 3.61 km |
| Khapri | South | 3.80 km |
| Gaitra | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Kundru | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konari
Konari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Konari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Konari is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konari
Where is Konari located?
Konari village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konari?
The Gram Panchayat of Konari is Khamriya.
What is the pincode of Konari?
The pincode of Konari is 493116.
What is the population of Konari?
Konari had a total population of 772, including 403 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Konari?
Konari had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konari was 81.44%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 70.00%.