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About Konka Village
Konka is a mid sized village in Khelari tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,540, made up of 772 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 729 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Konka Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Tehsil | Khelari |
| Pincode | 835205 |
| Area (hectares) | 729 hectares |
| Population | 1,540 |
| Male Population | 772 |
| Female Population | 768 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 995 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Konka compares
By the 2011 count Konka is the 7th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 729 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.
Getting to Konka
Konka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Konka as Available within 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Konka from other places
Konka lies about 49 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about 1.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | McCluskieganj | 1.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Khelari | 6.3 km |
| Nearest town | Khalāri | 6.3 km |
| District headquarters | Ranchi | 49 km |
Villages closest to Konka
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khelari 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 Konka
As per the Census of India 2011, Konka village had a population of 1,540. That makes it the 7th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.
Konka village has 772 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Konka has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Konka is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Konka covers 729 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Konka falls under Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.
The nearest railway station to Konka is McCluskieganj, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Konka.
Konka is about 49 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Konka is in Khelari tehsil of Ranchi district. McCluskieganj is about 1.9 km away. Khelari is about 6.3 km away. Khalāri is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Lapra (under 2 km), Mayapur (3.5 km) and Nawadih (3.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Konka today is likely to be higher.
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