Hanchinal(Inam) - Bilgi, Bagalkote
Hanchinal(Inam) is a village situated in the Bilgi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Bilgi and around 50 km from Bagalkot. Inam - Hanchinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanchinal(Inam) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchinal(Inam) is 598493. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.82 hectares and falls under the 587117 pincode. Bilgi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hanchinal(Inam) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanchinal(Inam)
As per Census 2011, Hanchinal(Inam) village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 477 males and 486 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchinal(Inam) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 477 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 60 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 95 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 331 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 146 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Hanchinal(Inam)
Hanchinal(Inam) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badgi | West | 2.96 km |
| Girgaon | North | 3.10 km |
| Budihal(s.g.) | West | 4.85 km |
| Kontikal | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Jambagi(h) | West | 6.19 km |
| Siddapur | South | 6.24 km |
| Sonna | East | 6.30 km |
| Sutagundi | North-West | 6.31 km |
| Gulbal | West | 6.88 km |
| Devara-gennur | North | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanchinal(Inam)
Hanchinal(Inam) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgurki Halt, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilgi to Hanchinal(Inam) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Hanchinal(Inam) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanchinal(Inam)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchinal(Inam) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanchinal(Inam)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanchinal(Inam) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanchinal(Inam)
Where is Hanchinal(Inam) located?
Hanchinal(Inam) village is located in Bilgi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanchinal(Inam)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanchinal(Inam) is Inam - Hanchinal.
What is the pincode of Hanchinal(Inam)?
The pincode of Hanchinal(Inam) is 587117.
What is the population of Hanchinal(Inam)?
Hanchinal(Inam) has a total population of 963, including 477 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Hanchinal(Inam)?
There are 189 households in Hanchinal(Inam).
What is the literacy rate in Hanchinal(Inam)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchinal(Inam) is 58.77%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 48.35%.