Honnaikanahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Honnaikanahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Garaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnaikanahalli is 607077. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.2 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Honnaikanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honnaikanahalli
As per Census 2011, Honnaikanahalli village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 428 males and 426 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 818 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honnaikanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 428 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 34 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 818 | 411 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 255 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 173 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Honnaikanahalli
Honnaikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garaga | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Narashettihalli | South | 1.88 km |
| Gurupura | West | 2.74 km |
| Benkikere | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Machanaikanahalli Kaval | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Honnebagi | South | 3.68 km |
| Hodigere | East | 3.79 km |
| Machanaikanahalli | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Muddenahalli | West | 4.02 km |
| Gullehalli | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnaikanahalli
Honnaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nulemuru Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Honnaikanahalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Honnaikanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnaikanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Honnaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnaikanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Honnaikanahalli
Where is Honnaikanahalli located?
Honnaikanahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honnaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnaikanahalli is Garaga.
What is the pincode of Honnaikanahalli?
The pincode of Honnaikanahalli is 577213.
What is the population of Honnaikanahalli?
Honnaikanahalli has a total population of 854, including 428 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Honnaikanahalli?
There are 191 households in Honnaikanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Honnaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnaikanahalli is 53.63%. Male literacy is 59.58% and female literacy is 47.65%.