Village · Narasimharajapura, Chikmagalur # Konakere Konakere is a village in Narasimharajapura sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code 577127. The 2011 Census counted 502 people in 127 households, the 40th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%. - 502 people (2011) - 127 households - 84.1% literacy - 577127 PIN code ## Konakere PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Konakere is 577127. Konakere falls in Narasimharajapura sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. - PIN code 577127 - Gram panchayat Muthinakoppa - Community development block Narasimharajapura - Census village code 609045 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Konakere from nearby towns? - Narasimharajapura (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Chikmagalur (district HQ) 105 km by road - Narasimharajapura (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Konakere? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Konakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Muthinakoppa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narasimharajapura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Narasimharajapura - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Konakere known for? The main crops are paddy and arecanut. About 13% of the 1,032 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Konakere Of every 100 households in Konakere in 2011, 84 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Konakere · ■ Narasimharajapura rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 84% - Toilet within the home 52% 77% - No toilet (open defecation) 48% 22% - Tap water 0% 60% - Drinking water within premises 24% 43% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 81% - Use banking services 87% 79% - Television 54% 55% - Mobile phone 71% 63% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 30% 20% - Car / jeep / van 7% 6% - None of these assets 10% 13% - Own their home 92% 85% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Konakere? ■ Konakere · ■ Narasimharajapura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.1% 82.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1041 1042 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1312 948 - Working population 59.8% 49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.7% for men and 79.6% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 140 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (27%) · ■ Household industry 19 (6%) · ■ Other work 35 (12%) · ■ Marginal 24 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Narasimharajapura - Vittala 563 people - Karehadlu 539 people - Alehalli 536 people - Davana 512 people - Vaggade 457 people - Kanive 440 people - Soosalavani 418 people - Kamalapura 407 people All 58 villages in Narasimharajapura ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Konakere? 577127 - How far is Konakere from Chikmagalur? 105 km by road - What is the population of Konakere? 502 (Census 2011) - Which district is Konakere in? Chikmagalur district (Narasimharajapura sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Konakere? 84.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/narasimharajapura/konakere/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.