Konti - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Konti is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Khamgaon and around 40 km from Buldana. Konti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konti is 528853. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086.3 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Konti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konti
As per Census 2011, Konti village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 336 males and 279 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 336 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 66 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 207 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 129 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Konti
Konti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warna | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Wazar | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Geru | West | 4.01 km |
| Shridhar Nagar | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Hiwarkhed | East | 5.10 km |
| Divthana | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Rohana | North | 5.54 km |
| Nandri | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Zodga | South | 6.08 km |
| Mandni | West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konti
Konti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khamgaon to Konti is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Konti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Konti
Where is Konti located?
Konti village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konti?
Konti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konti?
The pincode of Konti is 444303.
What is the population of Konti?
Konti has a total population of 615, including 336 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Konti?
There are 98 households in Konti.
What is the literacy rate in Konti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konti is 57.07%. Male literacy is 61.61% and female literacy is 51.61%.