Konanur
Konanur is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Konanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Konanur unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Konanur’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 Konanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konanur is 616723. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573130. Arkalgud is nearest town to Konanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Konanur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Konanur
Population of Konanur
According to the 2011 Census, Konanur has a total population of about 8,032, with approximately 4,033 males and 3,999 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 825 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,857 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.33%, with male literacy at about 76.79% and female literacy near 65.82%. There are around 1,988 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Konanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,032 | 4,033 | 3,999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 825 | 428 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,857 | 899 | 958 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 5,729 | 3,097 | 2,632 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 936 | 1,367 |
Connectivity of Konanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konanur. As per the 2011 stats, Konanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Konanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konanur
- Where is Konanur located?
- Konanur village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konanur?
- Konanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Konanur?
- The pincode of Konanur is 573130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Konanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konanur is 8,032, with 4,033 males and 3,999 females.
- How many households are there in Konanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konanur village has a total of 1,988 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konanur is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 76.79%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.