"We need new classrooms soon": Students attend classes outdoors in Karnataka's Raichur amid classroom shortage
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Konthanur observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Sindhnur mandal is Dodda Basaveshwara Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Konthanur itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Konthanur ranks #100 of 124 villages in Sindhnur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Konthanur is a village of 91 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Sindhnur taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka, the 100th-largest of 124 villages in Sindhnur taluk. Literacy is 39%, 13 points below the taluk average of 51% and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 584128, served by Sindhanur post office; the LGD village code is 601218. The village votes in Siruguppa assembly constituency, represented by MLA B. M. Nagaraja. The population is estimated at 103 in 2026, up 13% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chennalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konthanur · this village | 91 | 39% | — |
| Channahalli · Sindhnur | 4,100 | 54% | — |
| Siddrampur · Sindhnur | 2,873 | 51% | — |
| Mavinmadu · Sindhnur | 1,165 | 42% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Sindhnur mandal
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