Shona Konia
Shona Konia is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shona Konia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Petbindhi is the gram panchayat of Shona Konia village.
Shona Konia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shona Konia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shona Konia is 340595. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Shona Konia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shona Konia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Shona Konia
Below is a concise population overview of Shona Konia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 778 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 397 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 552 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 226 | 307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shona Konia village:
- The total population of Shona Konia village is around 1,535, including approximately 778 males and 757 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Shona Konia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shona Konia village has 765 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shona Konia village is about 65.28%, with male literacy at 70.95% and female literacy at 59.45%.
- There are around 314 households in Shona Konia village.
Connectivity of Shona Konia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shona Konia. As per the 2011 stats, Shona Konia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shona Konia
Knowing the nearby villages of Shona Konia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shona Konia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shona Konia
- Where is Shona Konia located?
- Shona Konia village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shona Konia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shona Konia is Petbindhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shona Konia?
- The pincode of Shona Konia is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shona Konia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shona Konia is 1,535, with 778 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Shona Konia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shona Konia village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shona Konia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shona Konia is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.45%.