Kon - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kon is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kon is 348176. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Kon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kon
As per Census 2011, Kon village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 71 males and 62 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 49 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 22 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kon
Kon 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 Kon
Kon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Kon is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kon 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kon
Where is Kon located?
Kon village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kon is Karma.
What is the pincode of Kon?
The pincode of Kon is 825403.
What is the population of Kon?
Kon has a total population of 133, including 71 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Kon?
There are 25 households in Kon.
What is the literacy rate in Kon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kon is 45.86%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 19.35%.