Karkonda
About Karkonda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkonda village is 448354. Karkonda village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Shankernagar is the gram panchayat of Karkonda village.
The total geographical area of village is 620.48 hectares. Karkonda has a total population of 239 peoples, out of which male population is 117 while female population is 122. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1042 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkonda village is 48.12% out of which 53.85% males and 42.62% females are literate. There are about 39 houses in karkonda village. Pincode of karkonda village locality is 494777.
When it comes to administration, Karkonda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karkonda village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to karkonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Karkonda
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 117 | 122 |
| Children (0-6) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 54 | 70 |
Connectivity of Karkonda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karkonda
Where is Karkonda located?
Karkonda village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkonda is Shankernagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karkonda?
The pincode of Karkonda is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karkonda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkonda is 239, with 117 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Karkonda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkonda village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkonda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkonda is 48.12%. The male literacy rate is 53.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.62%.