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.
Hanchinal has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Hanchinal
Below is a concise population overview of Hanchinal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hanchinal village:
- The total population of Hanchinal village is around 3,259, including approximately 1,674 males and 1,585 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 396 children aged 0–6 years in Hanchinal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hanchinal village has 847 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hanchinal village is about 68.92%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 59.94%.
- There are around 732 households in Hanchinal village.
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%.