Konanapura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Konanapura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Nanjangud and around 48 km from Mysore. Konanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konanapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konanapura is 619302. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.64 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Konanapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konanapura
As per Census 2011, Konanapura village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 291 males and 307 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konanapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 291 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 186 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 186 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 105 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Konanapura
Konanapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Konanoor | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Paduvalamarahalli | East | 2.37 km |
| Bendaravady | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Ramasettipura | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Nanjahalli | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Muthige | South | 3.33 km |
| Badanaguppe | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Chunchanahalli | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Dasanooru | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Hanumanapura | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konanapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Konanapura. The nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamarajanagar to Konanapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Konanapura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konanapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konanapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konanapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konanapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Konanapura
Where is Konanapura located?
Konanapura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konanapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Konanapura is Konanur.
What is the pincode of Konanapura?
The pincode of Konanapura is 571312.
What is the population of Konanapura?
Konanapura has a total population of 598, including 291 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Konanapura?
There are 138 households in Konanapura.
What is the literacy rate in Konanapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konanapura is 54.18%. Male literacy is 63.92% and female literacy is 44.95%.