Kharakona
Kharakona is a village located in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lundra (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kharakona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharakona unique in its vibrant Lundra-Surguja region. You’ll see Kharakona’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 Kharakona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharakona is 433426. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kharakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kharakona
Population of Kharakona
According to the 2011 Census, Kharakona has a total population of about 1,531, with approximately 779 males and 752 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 846. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.72%, with male literacy at about 67.65% and female literacy near 49.47%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharakona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 779 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 107 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 846 | 419 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 527 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 252 | 380 |
Connectivity of Kharakona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharakona. As per the 2011 stats, Kharakona 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharakona
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharakona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharakona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharakona
- Where is Kharakona located?
- Kharakona village is situated in Lundra Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharakona?
- Kharakona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharakona?
- The pincode of Kharakona is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharakona is 1,531, with 779 males and 752 females.
- How many households are there in Kharakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharakona village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharakona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharakona is 58.72%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.