# Kona Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Kona

Kona is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,980 people in 279 households**, the 90th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,980people (2011)
- 279households
- 74.5%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kona

Of every 100 households in Kona in 2011, 53 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kona · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**38%

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

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****70%**

**73%

Television ****33%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kona?

■ Kona · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**912

Working population ****37.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 41% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (16%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 306 (42%) · **■** Marginal 232 (32%)

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 Meja

- Kapuri Bhraiya2,057 people
- Mamoli2,027 people
- Chilvila2,019 people
- Bhadevara2,001 people
- Jamua1,966 people
- Bampur Uparhar1,935 people
- Piparau1,935 people
- Bhuipara Uparhar1,926 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kona?1,980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kona in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kona?74.5% (Census 2011)