Konnapura - Malavalli, Mandya
Konnapura is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. D.halasahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konnapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konnapura is 614733. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.63 hectares and falls under the 571421 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Konnapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konnapura
As per Census 2011, Konnapura village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 177 males and 158 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konnapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 177 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 89 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Konnapura
Konnapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halasahalli | West | 1.60 km |
| Kaggalipura | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Banasamudra | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhanagur | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Halagapura | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Thorekadanahalli | North | 3.22 km |
| Doddayelachagere | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Bydarahalli | East | 3.82 km |
| Nanjapura | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Kiragasur | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konnapura
Konnapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 Malavalli to Konnapura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Konnapura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konnapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konnapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Konnapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konnapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konnapura
Where is Konnapura located?
Konnapura village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konnapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Konnapura is D.halasahalli.
What is the pincode of Konnapura?
The pincode of Konnapura is 571421.
What is the population of Konnapura?
Konnapura has a total population of 335, including 177 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Konnapura?
There are 82 households in Konnapura.
What is the literacy rate in Konnapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konnapura is 43.58%. Male literacy is 49.72% and female literacy is 36.71%.