Kontaria
Kontaria is a village located in Noamundi subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Noamundi (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter West Singhbhum Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Diriburu is the gram panchayat of Kontaria village.
Kontaria has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kontaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kontaria is 377907. The village spans a total geographical area of 728.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833192. Noamundi is nearest town to Kontaria village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kontaria 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 Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kontaria
Population of Kontaria
Below is a concise population overview of Kontaria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 173 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 60 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 113 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kontaria village:
- The total population of Kontaria village is around 325, including approximately 173 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Kontaria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kontaria village has 318 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kontaria village is about 25.54%, with male literacy at 34.68% and female literacy at 15.13%.
- There are around 71 households in Kontaria village.
Connectivity of Kontaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kontaria. As per the 2011 stats, Kontaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kontaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kontaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kontaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kontaria
- Where is Kontaria located?
- Kontaria village is situated in Noamundi Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kontaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kontaria is Diriburu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kontaria?
- The pincode of Kontaria is 833192, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kontaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kontaria is 325, with 173 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Kontaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kontaria village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kontaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kontaria is 25.54%. The male literacy rate is 34.68%, while the female literacy rate is 15.13%.