Honnagowdanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Honnagowdanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vaddarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnagowdanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnagowdanahalli is 616596. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.92 hectares and falls under the 573120 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Honnagowdanahalli 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 Honnagowdanahalli
As per Census 2011, Honnagowdanahalli village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 126 males and 144 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Honnagowdanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 126 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 101 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 25 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Honnagowdanahalli
Honnagowdanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thyagatur | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Athini | East | 1.22 km |
| Maradi | West | 1.40 km |
| Ramagatta | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Nygere | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bolakyathanahalli | East | 2.38 km |
| Narasinakuppe | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Neralahalli | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Avverahalli | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Voddarahalli | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnagowdanahalli
Honnagowdanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 Honnagowdanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Honnagowdanahalli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnagowdanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnagowdanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Honnagowdanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnagowdanahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Honnagowdanahalli
Where is Honnagowdanahalli located?
Honnagowdanahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Honnagowdanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnagowdanahalli is Vaddarahalli.
What is the pincode of Honnagowdanahalli?
The pincode of Honnagowdanahalli is 573120.
What is the population of Honnagowdanahalli?
Honnagowdanahalli has a total population of 270, including 126 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Honnagowdanahalli?
There are 67 households in Honnagowdanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Honnagowdanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnagowdanahalli is 63.70%. Male literacy is 80.16% and female literacy is 49.31%.