Kanchonkona
Kanchonkona is a village located in Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tikrikilla (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchonkona unique in its vibrant Tikrikilla-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kanchonkona’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 Kanchonkona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchonkona is 273247. Tikrikilla is nearest town to Kanchonkona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kanchonkona
Population of Kanchonkona
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchonkona has a total population of about 849, with approximately 431 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 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 835. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.83%, with male literacy at about 60.09% and female literacy near 51.44%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchonkona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 431 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 422 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 259 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 172 | 203 |
Connectivity of Kanchonkona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchonkona. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchonkona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchonkona
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchonkona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchonkona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchonkona
- Where is Kanchonkona located?
- Kanchonkona village is situated in Tikrikilla Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kanchonkona?
- The pincode of Kanchonkona is 794109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchonkona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchonkona is 849, with 431 males and 418 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchonkona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchonkona village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchonkona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchonkona is 55.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.09%, while the female literacy rate is 51.44%.