# Konalu Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/konalu/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Konalu Konalu is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574229**. The 2011 Census counted **3,040 people in 634 households**, the 37th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 3,040people (2011) - 634households - 87.5%literacy - 574229PIN code ## Konalu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Konalu is 574229.** Konalu falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574229 - Gram panchayatGolithattu - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617698 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Konalu from nearby towns? - Puttur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)70 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Konalu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Konalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Uppinangady - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puttur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Konalu known for? The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. About 37% of the 806 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Konalu Of every 100 households in Konalu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Konalu · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **82% Toilet within the home ****92%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **14% Tap water ****23%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **87% Use banking services ****89%** **79% Television ****51%** **48% Mobile phone ****72%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **8% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 is the population of Konalu? ■ Konalu · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **952 Working population ****63.5%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 82.1% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (1%) · **■** Household industry 148 (8%) · **■** Other work 976 (51%) · **■** Marginal 747 (39%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Puttur - Nidpalli3,257 people - Kudipadi3,171 people - Perabe3,125 people - Badagannur3,109 people - Mundoor3,024 people - Charvaka2,977 people - Shirady2,933 people - Palthadi2,838 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Konalu?574229 - How far is Konalu from Mangalore?70 km by road - What is the population of Konalu?3,040 (Census 2011) - Which district is Konalu in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Konalu?87.5% (Census 2011)