Kongkira
Kongkira is a village located in Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tikrikilla (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Kongkira unique in its vibrant Tikrikilla-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kongkira’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 Kongkira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongkira is 273307. Tikrikilla is nearest town to Kongkira village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kongkira
Population of Kongkira
According to the 2011 Census, Kongkira has a total population of about 141, with approximately 75 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 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 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.06%, with male literacy at about 54.67% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kongkira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
Connectivity of Kongkira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongkira. As per the 2011 stats, Kongkira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kongkira
Knowing the nearby villages of Kongkira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kongkira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kongkira
- Where is Kongkira located?
- Kongkira village is situated in Tikrikilla Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kongkira?
- The pincode of Kongkira is 794109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kongkira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongkira is 141, with 75 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Kongkira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kongkira village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kongkira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongkira is 51.06%. The male literacy rate is 54.67%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.