Konya Dang - Chachaura, Guna
Konya Dang is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Amaser serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konya Dang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konya Dang is 499930. The village covers a total geographical area of 388 hectares and falls under the 473118 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Konya Dang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konya Dang
According to the 2011 Census, Konya Dang village had a total population of 496 people, including 255 males and 241 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.13%, with male literacy at 63.13% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 495.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 255 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 495 | 255 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 125 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 130 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Konya Dang
Konya Dang is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalya Moti | North | 1.67 km |
| Amaser | South | 1.81 km |
| Merya Khedi Khurd | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Polas | East | 2.79 km |
| Junapani | West | 2.81 km |
| Gunjari | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Kudriya | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Naipura Kalan | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Brahmapura | South | 4.58 km |
| Semlihat | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konya Dang
Konya Dang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Konya Dang is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Konya Dang is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konya Dang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konya Dang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konya Dang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konya Dang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konya Dang
Where is Konya Dang located?
Konya Dang village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konya Dang?
The Gram Panchayat of Konya Dang is Amaser.
What is the pincode of Konya Dang?
The pincode of Konya Dang is 473118.
What is the population of Konya Dang?
Konya Dang had a total population of 496, including 255 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Konya Dang?
Konya Dang had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konya Dang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konya Dang was 50.13%. Male literacy was 63.13% and female literacy was 37.31%.