Kontha
Kontha is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Kimana is the gram panchayat of Kontha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kontha unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Kontha’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 Kontha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kontha is 042246. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246425. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Kontha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Kontha
Population of Kontha
According to the 2011 Census, Kontha has a total population of about 389, with approximately 169 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 1301 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.44%, with male literacy at about 84.02% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kontha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 169 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 27 | 88 |
Connectivity of Kontha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kontha. As per the 2011 stats, Kontha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kontha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kontha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kontha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kontha
- Where is Kontha located?
- Kontha village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kontha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kontha is Kimana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kontha?
- The pincode of Kontha is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kontha is 389, with 169 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Kontha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kontha village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kontha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kontha is 70.44%. The male literacy rate is 84.02%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.