# Kontora Village, Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Kontora

Kontora is a village in Goilkera sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833105**. The 2011 Census counted **552 people in 130 households**, the 51st largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.9%.

- 552people (2011)
- 130households
- 50.9%literacy
- 833105PIN code

## Kontora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kontora is 833105.** Kontora falls in Goilkera sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833105
- Gram panchayatGoilkera
- Community development blockGoilkera
- Census village code377584

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kontora from nearby towns?

- Goilkera (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)58 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)36 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kontora?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kontora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goilkera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kontora known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 43% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 560 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kontora

Of every 100 households in Kontora in 2011, 22 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kontora · ■ Goilkera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****13%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kontora?

■ Kontora · ■ Goilkera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**46.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1024

Working population ****55.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 36.5% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 303 (99%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goilkera

- Darbo602 people
- Rayam592 people
- Orenga589 people
- Beraduya585 people
- Kairam544 people
- Bharariya542 people
- Patung541 people
- Kurkutiya534 people

[All 111 villages in Goilkera](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/goilkera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kontora?833105
- How far is Kontora from Chaibasa?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kontora?552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kontora in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Goilkera sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kontora?50.9% (Census 2011)