Konad
Konad is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Konad village is also a gram panchayat.
Konad has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Konad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konad is 529214. The village spans a total geographical area of 743.33 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Konad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Konad 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 Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Konad
Population of Konad
Below is a concise population overview of Konad 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 | 938 | 475 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 204 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 394 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 81 | 175 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Konad village:
- The total population of Konad village is around 938, including approximately 475 males and 463 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Konad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Konad village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Konad village is about 72.71%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 62.20%.
- There are around 214 households in Konad village.
Connectivity of Konad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konad. As per the 2011 stats, Konad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konad
Knowing the nearby villages of Konad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konad
- Where is Konad located?
- Konad village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konad?
- Konad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Konad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konad is 938, with 475 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Konad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konad village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konad is 72.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 62.20%.