Konamukta - Dinhata - I, Cooch Behar
Konamukta is a village situated in the Dinhata - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from Dinhata and around 39.4 km from Cooch Behar. Gitaldaha-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konamukta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konamukta is 308583. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.43 hectares and falls under the 736135 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Konamukta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konamukta
As per Census 2011, Konamukta village has a total population of 1,614 people, consisting of 843 males and 771 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konamukta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 843 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 484 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 359 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Konamukta
Konamukta 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 Konamukta
Konamukta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Konamukta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Konamukta is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Konamukta is about 39.4 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 Konamukta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konamukta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konamukta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konamukta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konamukta
Where is Konamukta located?
Konamukta village is located in Dinhata - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konamukta?
The Gram Panchayat of Konamukta is Gitaldaha-i.
What is the pincode of Konamukta?
The pincode of Konamukta is 736135.
What is the population of Konamukta?
Konamukta has a total population of 1,614, including 843 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Konamukta?
There are 347 households in Konamukta.
What is the literacy rate in Konamukta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konamukta is 52.91%. Male literacy is 57.41% and female literacy is 47.99%.