Konabira - Komna, Nuapada
Konabira is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Konabira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konabira is 421906. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Konabira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konabira
According to the 2011 Census, Konabira village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 615 males and 623 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.90%, with male literacy at 65.70% and female literacy at 34.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 615 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 301 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 339 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 276 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Konabira
Konabira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Konabira
Public transport in the Konabira is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Konabira is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Konabira is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konabira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konabira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konabira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konabira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Konabira
Where is Konabira located?
Konabira village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konabira?
Konabira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konabira?
The pincode of Konabira is 766106.
What is the population of Konabira?
Konabira had a total population of 1,238, including 615 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Konabira?
Konabira had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konabira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konabira was 49.90%. Male literacy was 65.70% and female literacy was 34.29%.