Hanagavadi - Honnali, Davanagere

Hanagavadi is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Lingapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanagavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanagavadi is 606871. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.86 hectares and falls under the 577243 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Hanagavadi

As per Census 2011, Hanagavadi village has a total population of 1,976 people, consisting of 990 males and 986 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Hanagavadi

Hanagavadi 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 Hanagavadi

Hanagavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Town, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Hanagavadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hanagavadi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanagavadi

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

Health Facilities in Hanagavadi

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

FAQs about Hanagavadi