Kongewani
Kongewani is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Lud is the gram panchayat of Kongewani village.
Kongewani has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Kongewani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongewani is 498021. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.06 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Kongewani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kongewani 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kongewani
Population of Kongewani
Below is a concise population overview of Kongewani 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 | 524 | 265 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 127 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kongewani village:
- The total population of Kongewani village is around 524, including approximately 265 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Kongewani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kongewani village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 452 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kongewani village is about 47.90%, with male literacy at 52.08% and female literacy at 43.63%.
- There are around 132 households in Kongewani village.
Connectivity of Kongewani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongewani. As per the 2011 stats, Kongewani 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kongewani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kongewani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kongewani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kongewani
- Where is Kongewani located?
- Kongewani village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kongewani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kongewani is Lud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kongewani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongewani is 524, with 265 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Kongewani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kongewani village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kongewani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongewani is 47.90%. The male literacy rate is 52.08%, while the female literacy rate is 43.63%.