Kentrikona
Kentrikona is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Kentrikona unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Kentrikona’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 Kentrikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kentrikona is 274028. Zikzak is nearest town to Kentrikona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kentrikona
Population of Kentrikona
According to the 2011 Census, Kentrikona has a total population of about 650, with approximately 331 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 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 586. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.15%, with male literacy at about 74.32% and female literacy near 65.83%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kentrikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 331 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 281 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 246 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 85 | 109 |
Connectivity of Kentrikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kentrikona. As per the 2011 stats, Kentrikona 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kentrikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Kentrikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kentrikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kentrikona
Where is Kentrikona located?
Kentrikona village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kentrikona?
The pincode of Kentrikona is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kentrikona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kentrikona is 650, with 331 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Kentrikona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kentrikona village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kentrikona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kentrikona is 70.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 65.83%.