Hanyalu - Arkalgud, Hassan
Hanyalu is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hanyalu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanyalu is 616764. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.01 hectares and falls under the 573136 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hanyalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanyalu
According to the 2011 Census, Hanyalu village had a total population of 1,109 people, including 583 males and 526 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 583 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 214 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 421 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 162 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Hanyalu
Hanyalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodihalli | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Anandoor | East | 1.61 km |
| Kathihalu | West | 1.63 km |
| Rudrapatna | North | 2.15 km |
| Rudrapatnanala Hantha | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Mathigodu | North | 2.48 km |
| Keragodu | South | 2.63 km |
| Bettasoge Hantha | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Ragimarur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Kantapura | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanyalu
Hanyalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hanyalu is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hanyalu is about 58 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 Hanyalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanyalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hanyalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanyalu 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 Hanyalu
Where is Hanyalu located?
Hanyalu village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanyalu?
Hanyalu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanyalu?
The pincode of Hanyalu is 573136.
What is the population of Hanyalu?
Hanyalu had a total population of 1,109, including 583 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Hanyalu?
Hanyalu had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanyalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanyalu was 71.99%. Male literacy was 78.40% and female literacy was 64.78%.