Konalu
Konalu is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Golithottu is the gram panchayat of Konalu village.
Konalu has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Konalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konalu is 617698. The village spans a total geographical area of 806 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574229. Puttur is nearest town to Konalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Konalu
Population of Konalu
Below is a concise population overview of Konalu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,040 | 1,481 | 1,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 49 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 2,357 | 1,218 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 263 | 420 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Konalu village:
- The total population of Konalu village is around 3,040, including approximately 1,481 males and 1,559 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 346 children aged 0–6 years in Konalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Konalu village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Konalu village is about 77.53%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 73.06%.
- There are around 634 households in Konalu village.
Connectivity of Konalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konalu. As per the 2011 stats, Konalu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Konalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konalu
- Where is Konalu located?
- Konalu village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Konalu is Golithottu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Konalu?
- The pincode of Konalu is 574229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Konalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konalu is 3,040, with 1,481 males and 1,559 females.
- How many households are there in Konalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konalu village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konalu is 77.53%. The male literacy rate is 82.24%, while the female literacy rate is 73.06%.