Konshet - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Konshet is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Asu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konshet village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Konshet is 602643. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.81 hectares and falls under the 581121 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Konshet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Konshet

According to the 2011 Census, Konshet village had a total population of 510 people, including 259 males and 251 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 95.32% and female literacy at 73.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Konshet

Konshet 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Konshet

Konshet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Castle Rock, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Konshet is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Konshet is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Konshet

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konshet village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Konshet

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konshet village are given below:

FAQs about Konshet