# Uttar Kona Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Uttar Kona

Uttar Kona is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,341 people in 328 households**, the 48th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,341people (2011)
- 328households
- 75.6%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Kona

Of every 100 households in Uttar Kona in 2011, 61 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Uttar Kona · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****39%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Uttar Kona?

■ Uttar Kona · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**947

Working population ****42.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 61% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 167 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 205 (36%)

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 Illambazar

- Baruipur1,430 people
- Khadempukur1,414 people
- Pachiara1,376 people
- Raghunathpur1,355 people
- Janubazar1,331 people
- Raghaipur1,318 people
- Narasonda1,292 people
- Shakargacha1,287 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uttar Kona?1,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Kona in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Kona?75.6% (Census 2011)