Honnaghatta - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural
Honnaghatta is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Kesthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnaghatta is 625078. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.71 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Honnaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honnaghatta
As per Census 2011, Honnaghatta village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 336 males and 312 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honnaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 336 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 261 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 75 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Honnaghatta
Honnaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madagondahalli | East | 1.44 km |
| Talagavara | South | 1.60 km |
| Galipuje | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Maralenahalli | West | 2.12 km |
| Kolur Plantation | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Neralaghatta | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Hasanghatta | East | 2.49 km |
| Amani Palankere | East | 2.75 km |
| Kodigehalli | South | 2.79 km |
| Gangadharapura | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnaghatta
Public transport in the Honnaghatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Honnaghatta is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Honnaghatta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnaghatta 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Honnaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnaghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Honnaghatta
Where is Honnaghatta located?
Honnaghatta village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honnaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnaghatta is Kesthuru.
What is the population of Honnaghatta?
Honnaghatta has a total population of 648, including 336 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Honnaghatta?
There are 149 households in Honnaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Honnaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnaghatta is 69.14%. Male literacy is 77.68% and female literacy is 59.94%.