Koni

Koni is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Nagwan is the gram panchayat of Koni village.

Here you can discover what makes Koni unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Koni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Koni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koni is 350274. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Gawan is nearest town to Koni village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Koni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Koni

Population of Koni

According to the 2011 Census, Koni has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 900 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 393 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.32%, with male literacy at about 64.33% and female literacy near 36.70%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Koni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koni. As per the 2011 stats, Koni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Koni

Knowing the nearby villages of Koni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Koni