Konka
Konka is a village located in Khelari subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khelari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Mayapur is the gram panchayat of Konka village.
Here you can discover what makes Konka unique in its vibrant Khelari-Ranchi region. You’ll see Konka’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 Konka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konka is 373450. The village spans a total geographical area of 729 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835205. Khelari is nearest town to Konka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Konka
Population of Konka
According to the 2011 Census, Konka has a total population of about 1,540, with approximately 772 males and 768 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 556 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 272. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.66%, with male literacy at about 63.99% and female literacy near 51.30%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Konka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,540 | 772 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 270 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 133 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 494 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 278 | 374 |
Connectivity of Konka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konka. As per the 2011 stats, Konka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konka
Knowing the nearby villages of Konka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konka
- Where is Konka located?
- Konka village is situated in Khelari Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Konka is Mayapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Konka?
- The pincode of Konka is 835205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konka is 1,540, with 772 males and 768 females.
- How many households are there in Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konka village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konka is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.99%, while the female literacy rate is 51.30%.