Hodenoor - Arkalgud, Hassan
Hodenoor is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bannur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hodenoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hodenoor is 616692. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.97 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Hodenoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Hodenoor
According to the 2011 Census, Hodenoor village had a total population of 905 people, including 452 males and 453 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.55%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 905 | 452 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 320 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 132 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Hodenoor
Hodenoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karagallu | North | 1.57 km |
| Bannur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bettagalale | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bellame (mariyanagara) | South | 2.06 km |
| Honnaganahalli | North | 2.09 km |
| Kurubara Abbur | East | 2.14 km |
| Tarigalale | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Chikkabommenahalli | East | 2.81 km |
| Majjanahalli | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Kadanoor | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hodenoor
Hodenoor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hodenoor is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hodenoor is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hodenoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hodenoor 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hodenoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hodenoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hodenoor
Where is Hodenoor located?
Hodenoor village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hodenoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Hodenoor is Bannur.
What is the pincode of Hodenoor?
The pincode of Hodenoor is 573130.
What is the population of Hodenoor?
Hodenoor had a total population of 905, including 452 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Hodenoor?
Hodenoor had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hodenoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodenoor was 67.55%. Male literacy was 77.11% and female literacy was 57.97%.