Konati - Sindkhed Raja, Buldhana
Konati is a village situated in the Sindkhed Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Sindkhed Raja and around 87 km from Buldana. Konati village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konati is 529434. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.36 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Konati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konati
According to the 2011 Census, Konati village had a total population of 840 people, including 438 males and 402 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.66%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 73.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 840 | 438 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 208 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 346 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 92 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Konati
Konati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharchikna | East | 1.83 km |
| Kumbefal | West | 2.45 km |
| Khaparkhed | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Deulgaon Kol | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Bramhan Chikna | South | 3.27 km |
| Khalegaon | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Pimpri Khandare | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Somthana | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Karegaon | East | 4.43 km |
| Kandari | North | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konati
Public transport in the Konati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Konati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Konati is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konati
Where is Konati located?
Konati village is located in Sindkhed Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Konati?
Konati is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konati?
The pincode of Konati is 443301.
What is the population of Konati?
Konati had a total population of 840, including 438 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Konati?
Konati had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konati was 83.66%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 73.71%.