Konta is a Block located in Sukma district in Chhattisgarh. Situated in rural area of Chhattisgarh, it is one among the 3 blocks of Sukma district. As per the government register, the block number of Konta is 142. The block has 255 villages and there are total 20639 homes in this Block.
As per Census 2011, Konta's population is 91320. Out of this, 45593 are males while the females count 45727 here. This block has 11348 children in the age bracket of 0-6 years. Among them 5640 are boys and 5708 are girls.
Literacy rate in Konta block is 17%. 16221 out of total 91320 population is educated here. In males the literacy rate is 23% as 10717 males out of total 45593 are literate while female literacy rate is 12% as 5504 out of total 45727 females are educated in this Block.
The Negative part is that illiteracy rate of Konta block is shockingly high -- 82%. Here 75099 out of total 91320 persons are illiterate. Male illiteracy rate here is 76% as 34876 males out of total 45593 are illiterate. In females the illiteracy rate is 87% and 40223 out of total 45727 females are illiterate in this block.
The number of working individual of Konta block is 56488 while 34832 are un-employed. And out of 56488 employed individual 40261 persons are fully dependent on agriculture.