Konchawaram - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Konchawaram is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chincholi and around 110 km from Gulbarga. Konchawarm serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konchawaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konchawaram is 620378. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.66 hectares and falls under the 585305 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Konchawaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konchawaram
As per Census 2011, Konchawaram village has a total population of 3,776 people, consisting of 1,952 males and 1,824 females. The village has 786 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,075 literate and 1,701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konchawaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,776 | 1,952 | 1,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 210 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,563 | 807 | 756 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,312 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 640 | 1,061 |
Nearby Villages of Konchawaram
Konchawaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pochawaram | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Lachmasagar | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Shivredpalli | North | 1.75 km |
| Bhonaspur | North | 3.48 km |
| Shivrampur | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Chindnoor | West | 3.83 km |
| Magdampur | East | 4.18 km |
| Mambapur | West | 4.22 km |
| Jilwarsha | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Linganagar | North-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konchawaram
Konchawaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marpalli, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chincholi to Konchawaram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Konchawaram is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konchawaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konchawaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konchawaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konchawaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Konchawaram
Where is Konchawaram located?
Konchawaram village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konchawaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Konchawaram is Konchawarm.
What is the pincode of Konchawaram?
The pincode of Konchawaram is 585305.
What is the population of Konchawaram?
Konchawaram has a total population of 3,776, including 1,952 males and 1,824 females.
How many households are there in Konchawaram?
There are 786 households in Konchawaram.
What is the literacy rate in Konchawaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konchawaram is 54.95%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 41.83%.