Kontora
About Kontora
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kontora village is 377584. Kontora village is located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Goilkera is the gram panchayat of Kontora village.
The total geographical area of village is 195 hectares. Kontora has a total population of 552 peoples, out of which male population is 291 while female population is 261. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kontora village is 41.67% out of which 52.58% males and 29.50% females are literate. There are about 130 houses in kontora village. Pincode of kontora village locality is 833105.
When it comes to administration, Kontora 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, Kontora village comes under Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Goilkera is nearest town to kontora village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kontora
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 291 | 261 |
| Children (0-6) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 283 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 153 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 138 | 184 |
Connectivity of Kontora
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kontora
Frequently Asked Questions about Kontora
Where is Kontora located?
Kontora village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kontora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kontora is Goilkera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kontora?
The pincode of Kontora is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kontora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kontora is 552, with 291 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kontora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kontora village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kontora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kontora is 41.67%. The male literacy rate is 52.58%, while the female literacy rate is 29.50%.