Huchavvanahalli - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Huchavvanahalli is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kunikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huchavvanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huchavvanahalli is 606134. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.62 hectares and falls under the 577599 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Huchavvanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huchavvanahalli
As per Census 2011, Huchavvanahalli village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 627 males and 668 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huchavvanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 627 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 474 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 153 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Huchavvanahalli
Huchavvanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yaradakatte | North | 2.31 km |
| Mayasandra | West | 2.63 km |
| Lakkavvanahalli | South | 2.97 km |
| Myakalurahalli | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Babbur | East | 5.27 km |
| Hiriyur (rural) | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Kunikere | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Beerenahalli | West | 5.70 km |
| Metikurke | North | 5.78 km |
| Doddaghatta | South-West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huchavvanahalli
Public transport in the Huchavvanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Huchavvanahalli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Huchavvanahalli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huchavvanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huchavvanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Huchavvanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huchavvanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Huchavvanahalli
Where is Huchavvanahalli located?
Huchavvanahalli village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huchavvanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Huchavvanahalli is Kunikere.
What is the pincode of Huchavvanahalli?
The pincode of Huchavvanahalli is 577599.
What is the population of Huchavvanahalli?
Huchavvanahalli has a total population of 1,295, including 627 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Huchavvanahalli?
There are 290 households in Huchavvanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Huchavvanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huchavvanahalli is 69.96%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 64.67%.