Honnagundi - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru

Honnagundi is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Koppa and around 85 km from Chikmagalur. Atthikodige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnagundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnagundi is 609041. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.75 hectares and falls under the 577114 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Honnagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Honnagundi

According to the 2011 Census, Honnagundi village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 701 males and 649 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 76.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Honnagundi

Honnagundi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Honnagundi

Honnagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikkamanglur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Honnagundi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Honnagundi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Honnagundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnagundi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Honnagundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnagundi village are given below:

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