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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Konshet village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 259 males and 251 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konshet are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population510259251
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492425
Scheduled Castes (SC)22-
Literate Population390224166
Illiterate Population1203585

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KunaginiWest1.52 km
ChandawadiEast2.71 km
KalambuliWest4.26 km
IvoliSouth4.45 km
Devulli (tinai)North5.14 km
DurgEast5.31 km
Iliye DabeSouth-East5.40 km
Aveda Poppal WadiSouth6.43 km
PayaswadiNorth-East6.73 km
KamraSouth-East7.01 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Konshet

Where is Konshet located?

Konshet village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Konshet?

The Gram Panchayat of Konshet is Asu.

What is the pincode of Konshet?

The pincode of Konshet is 581121.

What is the population of Konshet?

Konshet has a total population of 510, including 259 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Konshet?

There are 107 households in Konshet.

What is the literacy rate in Konshet?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konshet is 76.47%. Male literacy is 86.49% and female literacy is 66.14%.