Kondagaon Village - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Kondagaon is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kodagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kondagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondagaon is 447797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1201.61 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kondagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kondagaon
As per Census 2011, Kondagaon village has a total population of 3,143 people, consisting of 1,544 males and 1,599 females. The village has 703 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,085 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,595 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondagaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,143 | 1,544 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 176 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,595 | 789 | 806 |
| Literate Population | 2,085 | 1,171 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,058 | 373 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Kondagaon
Kondagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Awrabhat | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Hinganjhar | North | 3.08 km |
| Potgaon | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kanharpuri | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Dabena(babu) | West | 3.51 km |
| Dhanelikanhar | South | 3.66 km |
| Mainpur | East | 3.69 km |
| Chandeli | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Kirgoli | East | 4.37 km |
| Rode | South | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondagaon
Kondagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Kondagaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kondagaon
Where is Kondagaon located?
Kondagaon village is located in Kanker Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kondagaon is Kodagaon.
What is the pincode of Kondagaon?
The pincode of Kondagaon is 494670.
What is the population of Kondagaon?
Kondagaon has a total population of 3,143, including 1,544 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Kondagaon?
There are 703 households in Kondagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kondagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondagaon is 66.34%. Male literacy is 75.84% and female literacy is 57.16%.