Konanagundi - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Konanagundi is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Kanakapura and around 50 km from Ramanagara. Banavasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konanagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konanagundi is 626540. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 562126 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Konanagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konanagundi
According to the 2011 Census, Konanagundi village had a total population of 17 people, including 10 males and 7 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.65%, with male literacy at 30.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Konanagundi
Konanagundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavana Betta Forest | West | 3.45 km |
| Bannane | South | 4.64 km |
| Boohalli | North | 5.08 km |
| Basavanahalli | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Majjigemallanahatti | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Makkalandha | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Dunthuru | North-East | 6.73 km |
| Harihara | North | 6.77 km |
| Talavadi | West | 6.94 km |
| Cheelandvadi | East | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konanagundi
Konanagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Konanagundi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Konanagundi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konanagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konanagundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konanagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konanagundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konanagundi
Where is Konanagundi located?
Konanagundi village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konanagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Konanagundi is Banavasi.
What is the pincode of Konanagundi?
The pincode of Konanagundi is 562126.
What is the population of Konanagundi?
Konanagundi had a total population of 17, including 10 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Konanagundi?
Konanagundi had 6 households.