Konghara
Konghara is a village located in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharkaoda (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Konghara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Konghara unique in its vibrant Kelapur-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Konghara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Konghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konghara is 543479. The village spans a total geographical area of 619.03 hectares. Pandharkaoda is nearest town to Konghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Konghara 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 Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Konghara
Population of Konghara
According to the 2011 Census, Konghara has a total population of about 836, with approximately 419 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.81%, with male literacy at about 76.61% and female literacy near 64.99%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Konghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 419 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 321 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 98 | 146 |
Connectivity of Konghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konghara. As per the 2011 stats, Konghara 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 Konghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Konghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konghara
- Where is Konghara located?
- Konghara village is situated in Kelapur Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konghara?
- Konghara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Konghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konghara is 836, with 419 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Konghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konghara village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konghara is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 64.99%.