Konkanagaon - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Konkanagaon is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Indi and around 72 km from Bijapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konkanagaon is 599172. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.54 hectares and falls under the 586205 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Konkanagaon is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Konkanagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Konkanagaon village had a total population of 802 people, including 414 males and 388 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.14%, with male literacy at 60.58% and female literacy at 42.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 414 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 229 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 185 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Konkanagaon
Konkanagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonalagi | South | 3.12 km |
| Chadchan | North | 3.49 km |
| Jeerankalgi | East | 4.18 km |
| Asabewadi | North-West | 5.92 km |
| Shivangi | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Umadi | South-West | 6.44 km |
| Suslad | South | 7.22 km |
| Yelagi | North-West | 7.93 km |
| Hala Halli | North | 8.09 km |
| Havinal | North-East | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konkanagaon
The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Konkanagaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Konkanagaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Konkanagaon
Where is Konkanagaon located?
Konkanagaon village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Konkanagaon?
The pincode of Konkanagaon is 586205.
What is the population of Konkanagaon?
Konkanagaon had a total population of 802, including 414 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Konkanagaon?
Konkanagaon had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Konkanagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konkanagaon was 52.14%. Male literacy was 60.58% and female literacy was 42.94%.