# Konaje, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) – Town Population

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Town · Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka 

# Konaje

Konaje is a town in Mangalore sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,368 people** in 2,289 households. Literacy was 92.5%.

- 11,368people (2011)
- 2,289households
- 92.5%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Population of Konaje

■ Konaje · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.5%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**942

Working population ****42.6%**

**43.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Konaje

Of every 100 households in Konaje in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Konaje · ■ Dakshina Kannada urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**2%

Tap water ****46%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**28%

Use banking services ****81%**

**89%

Television ****79%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**15%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****60%**

**74%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Konaje work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,045 (84%) · **■** Household industry 339 (7%) · **■** Farming 183 (4%) · **■** Marginal 271 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Konaje in numbers and road distances

- Density1,094 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall2,841 mm
- Temperature range17 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)339 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)19 km by road
- Mangalore (city of 1 lakh+)19 km by road
- Mangalore UA (city of 5 lakh+)19 km by road
- Ullal (railway station)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Konaje

### Civic services

- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,205
- Water storage380 kl
- Electricity — homes2,200

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 12 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Konaje?11,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konaje in?Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka