Hornadu
Hornadu is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Hornadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Hornadu has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Hornadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hornadu is 609894. The village spans a total geographical area of 2372.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577124. Kudremukh is nearest town to Hornadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hornadu 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hornadu
Population of Hornadu
Below is a concise population overview of Hornadu 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 | 2,568 | 1,267 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 138 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 427 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 1,802 | 954 | 848 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 313 | 453 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hornadu village:
- The total population of Hornadu village is around 2,568, including approximately 1,267 males and 1,301 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Hornadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hornadu village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 886 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hornadu village is about 70.17%, with male literacy at 75.30% and female literacy at 65.18%.
- There are around 633 households in Hornadu village.
Connectivity of Hornadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hornadu. As per the 2011 stats, Hornadu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hornadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Hornadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hornadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hornadu
- Where is Hornadu located?
- Hornadu village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hornadu?
- Hornadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hornadu?
- The pincode of Hornadu is 577124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hornadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hornadu is 2,568, with 1,267 males and 1,301 females.
- How many households are there in Hornadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hornadu village has a total of 633 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hornadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hornadu is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.30%, while the female literacy rate is 65.18%.