# Konthar Kalan Village, Porsa, Morena (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Porsa, Morena 

# Konthar Kalan

Konthar Kalan is a village in Porsa sub-district of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,735 people in 861 households**, the 14th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 4,735people (2011)
- 861households
- 84.5%literacy
- 824females per 1,000 males

## Konthar Kalan PIN code and other codes

Konthar Kalan falls in Porsa sub-district, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPorsa
- Census village code452084

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

## How far is Konthar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Porsa (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Morena (district HQ)58 km by road
- Porsa (nearest town)23 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 Konthar Kalan?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Konthar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Porsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morena
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Konthar Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sarsoo and bajra**. About 77% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown, and 348 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 Konthar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Konthar Kalan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Konthar Kalan · ■ Porsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Konthar Kalan?

■ Konthar Kalan · ■ Porsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824**

**855

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710**

**833

Working population ****28.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 76.5% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,078 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (11%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (5%) · **■** Marginal 24 (2%)

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 Porsa

- Ruar5,107 people
- Amlheda5,084 people
- Ludhawali5,081 people
- Mahua5,038 people
- Silawali4,545 people
- Jotai4,530 people
- Sainthra Badhai3,851 people
- Rachhed3,599 people

[All 75 villages in Porsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/morena/porsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Konthar Kalan from Morena?58 km by road
- What is the population of Konthar Kalan?4,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konthar Kalan in?Morena district (Porsa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Konthar Kalan?84.5% (Census 2011)
