Hanchinal - Savadatti, Belagavi
Hanchinal is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Parasgad and around 96 km from Belgaum. Hanchinal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchinal is 598255. The village covers a total geographical area of 4036.05 hectares and falls under the 591110 pincode. Soundatti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hanchinal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanchinal
As per Census 2011, Hanchinal village has a total population of 6,617 people, consisting of 3,399 males and 3,218 females. The village has 1,363 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 811 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,134 literate and 2,483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 688 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 888 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchinal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,617 | 3,399 | 3,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 811 | 428 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 353 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 888 | 464 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 4,134 | 2,440 | 1,694 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,483 | 959 | 1,524 |
Nearby Villages of Hanchinal
Hanchinal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hanchinal
Public transport in the Hanchinal is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soundatti to Hanchinal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Hanchinal is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanchinal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchinal 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 Hanchinal
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 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hanchinal
Where is Hanchinal located?
Hanchinal village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanchinal?
Hanchinal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanchinal?
The pincode of Hanchinal is 591110.
What is the population of Hanchinal?
Hanchinal has a total population of 6,617, including 3,399 males and 3,218 females.
How many households are there in Hanchinal?
There are 1,363 households in Hanchinal.
What is the literacy rate in Hanchinal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchinal is 62.48%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 52.64%.