Kongera
Kongera is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Karmari is the gram panchayat of Kongera village.
Here you can discover what makes Kongera unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kongera’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 Kongera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongera is 448148. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494661. Antagarh is nearest town to Kongera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kongera 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kongera
Population of Kongera
According to the 2011 Census, Kongera has a total population of about 303, with approximately 152 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 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 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.38%, with male literacy at about 34.21% and female literacy near 22.52%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kongera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 152 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 150 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 100 | 117 |
Connectivity of Kongera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongera. As per the 2011 stats, Kongera 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kongera
Knowing the nearby villages of Kongera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kongera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kongera
- Where is Kongera located?
- Kongera village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kongera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kongera is Karmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kongera?
- The pincode of Kongera is 494661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kongera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongera is 303, with 152 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Kongera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kongera village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kongera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongera is 28.38%. The male literacy rate is 34.21%, while the female literacy rate is 22.52%.