Konta, Chhattisgarh

Model town in Chhattisgarh, India

17°48′0″N 81°23′0″E / 17.80000°N 81.38333°E / 17.80000; 81.38333CountryIndiaStateChhattisgarhDistrictSukmaGovernment

• BodyMunicipal CouncilElevation

50 m (160 ft)Population

• Total7,038Languages

• OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi • OtherKoya, Telugu, Gondi and HindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationCGCoastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Konta is a Municipal Council and tehsil headquarters in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India. Konta is a model town situated near bank of sabri River and Konta Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly

| Konta Municipal Council = Zakir Hussain Chhattisgarh (politician)Vice president

Geography

It is located at 17°48′0″N 81°23′0″E / 17.80000°N 81.38333°E / 17.80000; 81.38333, at an elevation of 50 m above msl.^[1]

Location

Konta is connected to Jagdalpur and Vijayawada by the National Highway 221. It is near the state border with Andhra Pradesh. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport.