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 President 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)
According to the 2011 Census, Hanchinal(Inam) village had a total population of 963 people, including 477 males and 486 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.44%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 57.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 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) had a total population of 963, including 477 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Hanchinal(Inam)?
Hanchinal(Inam) had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanchinal(Inam)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchinal(Inam) was 68.44%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 57.32%.