Honnavalli - Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru

Honnavalli is a village situated in the Sringeri taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Sringeri and around 94 km from Chikmagalur. Dharekoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnavalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnavalli is 608948. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.88 hectares and falls under the 577139 pincode. Sringeri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Honnavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Honnavalli

As per Census 2011, Honnavalli village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 308 males and 325 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honnavalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population633308325
Child Population (0–6 yrs)512328
Scheduled Castes (SC)19109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population510265245
Illiterate Population1234380

Nearby Villages of Honnavalli

Honnavalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelandurNorth-East2.09 km
DarekoppaNorth2.20 km
Sringeri (rural)South-East2.34 km
UluvalliSouth2.50 km
GandagattaSouth-West2.66 km
KogoduWest3.19 km
MelukoppaNorth-East3.73 km
VidyaranyapuraSouth3.80 km
KavadiNorth-East4.10 km
MenaseSouth-East4.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Honnavalli

Honnavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udupi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sringeri to Honnavalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Honnavalli is about 94 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 Honnavalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Honnavalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Honnavalli

Where is Honnavalli located?

Honnavalli village is located in Sringeri Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Honnavalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Honnavalli is Dharekoppa.

What is the pincode of Honnavalli?

The pincode of Honnavalli is 577139.

What is the population of Honnavalli?

Honnavalli has a total population of 633, including 308 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Honnavalli?

There are 167 households in Honnavalli.

What is the literacy rate in Honnavalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnavalli is 80.57%. Male literacy is 86.04% and female literacy is 75.38%.