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About Kone Village

Kone is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 137 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 830234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kone Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kone village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 830234
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 137
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kone compares

By the 2011 count Kone is the 142nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kone

Kone is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kone as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kone from other places

Kone lies about 20 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kone
Tehsil headquarters Karra 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Bingaon 4.8 km
District headquarters Khunti 20 km

Villages closest to Kone

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kone

As per the Census of India 2011, Kone village had a population of 293. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Kone village has 137 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kone has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kone is 830234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kone covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kone falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kone is Bingaon, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kone.

Kone is about 20 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kone is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 4.7 km away. Bingaon is about 4.8 km away. Khunti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lota (under 2 km), Ganrke (under 2 km) and Tunel (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kone today is likely to be higher.

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