# Konora Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Konora

Konora is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,826 people in 416 households**, the 42nd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 1,826people (2011)
- 416households
- 91.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Konora

Of every 100 households in Konora in 2011, 74 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Konora · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**49%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**37%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Konora?

■ Konora · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**959

Working population ****35.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 86.6% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (30%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 244 (38%) · **■** Marginal 41 (6%)

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 Ghatal

- Srimantapur2,173 people
- Natukjaykrishnapur2,011 people
- Mandaria2,010 people
- Kushman1,876 people
- Jaybag1,812 people
- Lakshanpur1,800 people
- Raghunathpur1,773 people
- Dharmmapur1,752 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Konora?1,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konora in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Konora?91.8% (Census 2011)