Hanchinal
Hanchinal is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Adi is the gram panchayat of Hanchinal village.
Here you can discover what makes Hanchinal unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Hanchinal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hanchinal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanchinal is 597122. The village spans a total geographical area of 751.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591229. Nipani is nearest town to Hanchinal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hanchinal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hanchinal
Population of Hanchinal
According to the 2011 Census, Hanchinal has a total population of about 3,259, with approximately 1,674 males and 1,585 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 847 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.92%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 59.94%. There are around 732 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hanchinal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,259 | 1,674 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 217 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 847 | 435 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,246 | 1,296 | 950 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 378 | 635 |
Connectivity of Hanchinal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanchinal. As per the 2011 stats, Hanchinal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hanchinal
Knowing the nearby villages of Hanchinal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hanchinal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hanchinal
- Where is Hanchinal located?
- Hanchinal village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hanchinal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hanchinal is Adi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hanchinal?
- The pincode of Hanchinal is 591229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hanchinal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanchinal is 3,259, with 1,674 males and 1,585 females.
- How many households are there in Hanchinal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hanchinal village has a total of 732 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hanchinal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanchinal is 68.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.94%.