Uparkonki
Uparkonki is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kanke (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Uparkonki village is also a gram panchayat.
Uparkonki has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 Uparkonki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uparkonki is 373482. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834006. Kanke is nearest town to Uparkonki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Uparkonki 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 Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Uparkonki
Below is a concise population overview of Uparkonki 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 | 1,788 | 937 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 159 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 676 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 261 | 424 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uparkonki village:
- The total population of Uparkonki village is around 1,788, including approximately 937 males and 851 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Uparkonki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uparkonki village has 372 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uparkonki village is about 61.69%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 50.18%.
- There are around 297 households in Uparkonki village.
Connectivity of Uparkonki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uparkonki. As per the 2011 stats, Uparkonki 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uparkonki
Knowing the nearby villages of Uparkonki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uparkonki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uparkonki
- Where is Uparkonki located?
- Uparkonki village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uparkonki?
- Uparkonki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Uparkonki?
- The pincode of Uparkonki is 834006, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uparkonki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uparkonki is 1,788, with 937 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Uparkonki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uparkonki village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uparkonki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uparkonki is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.