Konaje
Konaje is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Konaje village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Konaje unique in its vibrant Puttur-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Konaje’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Konaje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konaje is 617702. The village spans a total geographical area of 1815.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574230. Puttur is nearest town to Konaje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Konaje
Population of Konaje
According to the 2011 Census, Konaje has a total population of about 1,778, with approximately 858 males and 920 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.06%, with male literacy at about 78.67% and female literacy near 67.83%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Konaje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 858 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 675 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 183 | 296 |
Connectivity of Konaje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konaje. As per the 2011 stats, Konaje had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konaje
Knowing the nearby villages of Konaje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konaje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konaje
Where is Konaje located?
Konaje village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konaje?
Konaje serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Konaje?
The pincode of Konaje is 574230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Konaje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konaje is 1,778, with 858 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Konaje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Konaje village has a total of 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konaje as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konaje is 73.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.67%, while the female literacy rate is 67.83%.