Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput
Konga gram panchayat
Konga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 7,786 people in 1,872 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 7,786
- Literacy
- 40.3%
- Area
- 25.5 km²
- LGD code
- 119791
Villages of Konga
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Konga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,786
- 3,870 male · 3,916 female
- Households
- 1,872
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 40.3%
- below Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,012
- below Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,523
- 19.6% of residents
- Workers
- 4,383
- 56.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,202 (15.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,825 (62.0%)
What the 4,383 workers did
- Cultivators1,273 (29.0%)
- Agricultural labourers974 (22.2%)
- Household industry73 (1.7%)
- Other work244 (5.6%)
- Marginal workers1,819 (41.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Konga
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 25 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank1 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetables (1), Sugar Cane (1), Sugarcane (1), Vegitable (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Jeypore block
- Ambaguda
- Anta
- Badajuina
- Balia
- Barniput
- Dangarachinchi
- Dhanpur
- Ekamba
- Gadapadara
- Hadia
- Jamunda
- Jayantigiri
- Kaliagam
- Kebidi
- Kumuliput
- Phampuni
- Pujariput
- Randapalli
- Ranigada
- Tankua
- Umuri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Konga? Share it with us.