Konp - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Konp is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kop Navalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konp village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konp is 132983. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.77 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Konp village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Konp

According to the 2011 Census, Konp village had a total population of 928 people, including 477 males and 451 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Konp

Konp is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Konp

Konp is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Konp is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Konp is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konp

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konp village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Konp

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konp village are given below:

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