Hanumanahalli - Honnali, Davanagere
Hanumanahalli is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kolaghatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanahalli is 606863. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.75 hectares and falls under the 577219 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hanumanahalli 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 Hanumanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hanumanahalli village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 494 males and 504 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 494 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 412 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 82 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanahalli
Hanumanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalapura | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Mavinakote | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Sasavehalli | West | 2.08 km |
| Kulagatte | South | 2.59 km |
| Kanchugaranahalli | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Sadashivapura | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Bommenahalli | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Channanahalli | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Vijayapura | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Achuthapura | South-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanahalli
Hanumanahalli 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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 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 Honnali to Hanumanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hanumanahalli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanumanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanahalli 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 Hanumanahalli
Where is Hanumanahalli located?
Hanumanahalli village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanahalli is Kolaghatte.
What is the pincode of Hanumanahalli?
The pincode of Hanumanahalli is 577219.
What is the population of Hanumanahalli?
Hanumanahalli has a total population of 998, including 494 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanahalli?
There are 212 households in Hanumanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanahalli is 74.45%. Male literacy is 83.40% and female literacy is 65.67%.