Konapura - Arkalgud, Hassan
Konapura is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vijapura Forest serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konapura is 616513. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.81 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Konapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konapura
According to the 2011 Census, Konapura village had a total population of 44 people, including 22 males and 22 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 54.55%.
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 | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Konapura
Konapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Konapura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Konapura. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Konapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Konapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Konapura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konapura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Konapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konapura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konapura
Where is Konapura located?
Konapura village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Konapura is Vijapura Forest.
What is the pincode of Konapura?
The pincode of Konapura is 573102.
What is the population of Konapura?
Konapura had a total population of 44, including 22 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Konapura?
Konapura had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konapura was 70.45%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 54.55%.