Honnali - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Honnali is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Honnali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnali is 580309. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 532264 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Honnali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Honnali
According to the 2011 Census, Honnali village had a total population of 1,440 people, including 730 males and 710 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 60.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,440 | 730 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 571 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 159 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Honnali
Honnali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bellupatia | East | 1.62 km |
| Pothangibiswali | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Busabhadra | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Srirampuram | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Jagathikesapuram | East | 2.82 km |
| Pothangi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Radhakrishnapuram | South | 3.50 km |
| Siddigam | South | 3.53 km |
| Cheepi | West | 3.60 km |
| Mulipadu | South-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnali
Honnali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Honnali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Honnali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Honnali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Honnali
Where is Honnali located?
Honnali village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honnali?
Honnali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Honnali?
The pincode of Honnali is 532264.
What is the population of Honnali?
Honnali had a total population of 1,440, including 730 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Honnali?
Honnali had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Honnali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnali was 74.40%. Male literacy was 87.71% and female literacy was 60.63%.