Konar
Konar is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Konar village is also a gram panchayat.
Konar has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Konar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Konar is 603859. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581320. Bhatkal is nearest town to Konar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Konar
Population of Konar
Below is a concise population overview of Konar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 383 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 328 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 55 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Konar village:
- The total population of Konar village is around 782, including approximately 383 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Konar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Konar village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 166 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Konar village is about 77.75%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 70.18%.
- There are around 154 households in Konar village.
Connectivity of Konar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Konar. As per the 2011 stats, Konar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Konar
Knowing the nearby villages of Konar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Konar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Konar
- Where is Konar located?
- Konar village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Konar?
- Konar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Konar?
- The pincode of Konar is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Konar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Konar is 782, with 383 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Konar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Konar village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Konar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Konar is 77.75%. The male literacy rate is 85.64%, while the female literacy rate is 70.18%.