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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Konati village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 438 males and 402 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 438 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 208 | 197 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Konati?
Konati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konati?
The pincode of Konati is 443301.
What is the population of Konati?
Konati has a total population of 840, including 438 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Konati?
There are 173 households in Konati.
What is the literacy rate in Konati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konati is 71.90%. Male literacy is 79.00% and female literacy is 64.18%.