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.
Here you can discover what makes Shona Konia unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shona Konia’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 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.
Google Map of Shona Konia
Population of Shona Konia
According to the 2011 Census, Shona Konia has a total population of about 1,535, with approximately 778 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.28%, with male literacy at about 70.95% and female literacy near 59.45%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shona Konia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.