Bilkona

Bilkona is a village located in Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Gasuapara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Baghmara.

Bilkona has its own place in the vibrant South Garo Hills 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 Bilkona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkona is 275992. Gasuapara is nearest town to Bilkona village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bilkona

Below is a concise population overview of Bilkona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 886 463 423
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 181 101 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 816 424 392
Literate Population 473 250 223
Illiterate Population 413 213 200

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bilkona village:

  • The total population of Bilkona village is around 886, including approximately 463 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Bilkona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bilkona village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 816 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bilkona village is about 53.39%, with male literacy at 54.00% and female literacy at 52.72%.
  • There are around 144 households in Bilkona village.

Connectivity of Bilkona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bilkona. As per the 2011 stats, Bilkona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bilkona

Knowing the nearby villages of Bilkona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bilkona.

Chengkali Ampangdamgiri Namchapara Kujolgiri Kolapara Dumnikura Ramchengga Batabari Kapasipara Jatapara Demplipara

Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkona

Where is Bilkona located?
Bilkona village is situated in Gasuapara Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Bilkona?
The pincode of Bilkona is 793002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bilkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bilkona is 886, with 463 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Bilkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bilkona village has a total of 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bilkona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkona is 53.39%. The male literacy rate is 54.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.72%.