Halyal - Athni, Belagavi
Halyal is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Athani and around 160 km from Belgaum. Halyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halyal is 597310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.42 hectares and falls under the 591304 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Halyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halyal
According to the 2011 Census, Halyal village had a total population of 5,169 people, including 2,650 males and 2,519 females, living in 991 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.17%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.
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 | 5,169 | 2,650 | 2,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 774 | 415 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,331 | 677 | 654 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,952 | 1,705 | 1,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,217 | 945 | 1,272 |
Nearby Villages of Halyal
Halyal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Avarkhod | South | 2.13 km |
| Sankonahatti | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Hulagabali | West | 4.63 km |
| Naganur P.k. | South | 4.64 km |
| Ghatanatti | East | 5.41 km |
| Radderahatti | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Darur | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Nadi-ingalgaon | West | 6.35 km |
| Khavatkoppa | South | 6.89 km |
| Dodwad | South | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halyal
Halyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudachi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Halyal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Halyal is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Halyal
Where is Halyal located?
Halyal village is located in Athni Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halyal?
Halyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Halyal?
The pincode of Halyal is 591304.
What is the population of Halyal?
Halyal had a total population of 5,169, including 2,650 males and 2,519 females.
How many households are there in Halyal?
Halyal had 991 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halyal was 67.17%. Male literacy was 76.29% and female literacy was 57.73%.