Konikalan - Jawa, Rewa
Konikalan is a village situated in the Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawa and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Koni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konikalan is 465309. The village covers a total geographical area of 6470.04 hectares and falls under the 486447 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Konikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konikalan
As per Census 2011, Konikalan village has a total population of 6,034 people, consisting of 3,144 males and 2,890 females. The village has 1,181 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 931 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,404 literate and 2,630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 547 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konikalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,034 | 3,144 | 2,890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 931 | 459 | 472 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 297 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 311 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 3,404 | 2,078 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,630 | 1,066 | 1,564 |
Nearby Villages of Konikalan
Konikalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Konikalan
Konikalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Konikalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Konikalan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konikalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konikalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Konikalan
Where is Konikalan located?
Konikalan village is located in Jawa Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Konikalan is Koni.
What is the pincode of Konikalan?
The pincode of Konikalan is 486447.
What is the population of Konikalan?
Konikalan has a total population of 6,034, including 3,144 males and 2,890 females.
How many households are there in Konikalan?
There are 1,181 households in Konikalan.
What is the literacy rate in Konikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konikalan is 56.41%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 45.88%.