Hanagawadi - Harihar, Davanagere

Hanagawadi is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanagavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanagawadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanagawadi is 606261. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.35 hectares and falls under the 577601 pincode. Harihar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Hanagawadi

According to the 2011 Census, Hanagawadi village had a total population of 2,985 people, including 1,548 males and 1,437 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 71.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 484.

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

Nearby Villages of Hanagawadi

Hanagawadi 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 Hanagawadi

Hanagawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harihar, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harihar to Hanagawadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hanagawadi is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanagawadi

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

Health Facilities in Hanagawadi

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

FAQs about Hanagawadi