Konala - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Konala is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Raghunath Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konala is 019786. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.85 hectares and falls under the 174005 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Konala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konala
As per Census 2011, Konala village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 58 males and 40 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 689 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 58 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Konala
Konala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Konala
Konala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Konala is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Konala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konala
Where is Konala located?
Konala village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konala?
The Gram Panchayat of Konala is Raghunath Pura.
What is the pincode of Konala?
The pincode of Konala is 174005.
What is the population of Konala?
Konala has a total population of 98, including 58 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Konala?
There are 22 households in Konala.
What is the literacy rate in Konala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konala is 75.51%. Male literacy is 82.76% and female literacy is 65.00%.