Kona

Kona is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Chatua is the gram panchayat of Kona village.

Kona has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Kona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kona is 429947. The village spans a total geographical area of 411 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764038. Sunabeda is nearest town to Kona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

Google Map of Kona

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kona

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 696 346 350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 75 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 571 286 285
Literate Population 129 107 22
Illiterate Population 567 239 328

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

  • The total population of Kona village is around 696, including approximately 346 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Kona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kona village has 571 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kona village is about 18.53%, with male literacy at 30.92% and female literacy at 6.29%.
  • There are around 154 households in Kona village.

Connectivity of Kona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kona. As per the 2011 stats, Kona 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 Kona

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kona

Where is Kona located?
Kona village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kona?
The Gram Panchayat of Kona is Chatua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kona?
The pincode of Kona is 764038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kona is 696, with 346 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Kona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kona village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kona is 18.53%. The male literacy rate is 30.92%, while the female literacy rate is 6.29%.