Kondo - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kondo is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Konde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondo is 447730. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.85 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kondo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondo
According to the 2011 Census, Kondo village had a total population of 438 people, including 216 males and 222 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 48.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 438 | 216 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 89 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kondo
Kondo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dargarh | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Saraghughamre | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Gumdidih | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Hulghat | East | 2.69 km |
| Chhindpal | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Metaghamre | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Anhur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Andhabeda | North | 4.28 km |
| Pudomichgaon | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Murawandi | South | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondo
Kondo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Kondo is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kondo is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondo
Where is Kondo located?
Kondo village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kondo?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondo is Konde.
What is the pincode of Kondo?
The pincode of Kondo is 494669.
What is the population of Kondo?
Kondo had a total population of 438, including 216 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Kondo?
Kondo had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondo was 59.07%. Male literacy was 69.78% and female literacy was 48.35%.