Konayakanahalli - Honnali, Davanagere
Konayakanahalli is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanumasagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konayakanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konayakanahalli is 606817. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.51 hectares and falls under the 577217 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Konayakanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konayakanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Konayakanahalli village had a total population of 416 people, including 203 males and 213 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 64.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 416 | 203 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 157 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Konayakanahalli
Konayakanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjanapura | South | 1.79 km |
| Balleshwara | North | 1.98 km |
| Belimallur | East | 2.22 km |
| Honnali(rural) | South | 2.78 km |
| Kotemallur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Gollarahalli | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Marikoppa | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Narasimhapura | North | 3.45 km |
| Hanumasagara | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konayakanahalli
Konayakanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konagavalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Konayakanahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Konayakanahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konayakanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konayakanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konayakanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konayakanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konayakanahalli
Where is Konayakanahalli located?
Konayakanahalli village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Konayakanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Konayakanahalli is Hanumasagara.
What is the pincode of Konayakanahalli?
The pincode of Konayakanahalli is 577217.
What is the population of Konayakanahalli?
Konayakanahalli had a total population of 416, including 203 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Konayakanahalli?
Konayakanahalli had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konayakanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konayakanahalli was 75.54%. Male literacy was 87.71% and female literacy was 64.25%.