Bilkona
Bilkona is a village located in Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Rongara (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Bilkona unique in its vibrant Rongara-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Bilkona’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 Bilkona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bilkona is 276251. Rongara is nearest town to Bilkona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bilkona
Population of Bilkona
According to the 2011 Census, Bilkona has a total population of about 127, with approximately 61 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.91%, with male literacy at about 65.57% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bilkona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bilkona
- Where is Bilkona located?
- Bilkona village is situated in Rongara Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Bilkona?
- The pincode of Bilkona is 793114, 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 127, with 61 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Bilkona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bilkona village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bilkona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bilkona is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.57%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.