Kongora
Kongora is a village located in Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jharigan (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Chakalapadar is the gram panchayat of Kongora village.
Here you can discover what makes Kongora unique in its vibrant Jharigan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Kongora’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 Kongora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kongora is 427530. The village spans a total geographical area of 901 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764076. Umarkote is nearest town to Kongora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kongora
Population of Kongora
According to the 2011 Census, Kongora has a total population of about 1,029, with approximately 525 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 707. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.23%, with male literacy at about 22.29% and female literacy near 9.92%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kongora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 525 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 354 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 117 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 408 | 454 |
Connectivity of Kongora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kongora. As per the 2011 stats, Kongora 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 Kongora
Knowing the nearby villages of Kongora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kongora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kongora
Where is Kongora located?
Kongora village is situated in Jharigan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kongora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kongora is Chakalapadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kongora?
The pincode of Kongora is 764076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kongora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kongora is 1,029, with 525 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Kongora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kongora village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kongora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kongora is 16.23%. The male literacy rate is 22.29%, while the female literacy rate is 9.92%.