Honkan
Honkan is a village located in Hangal taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hangal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Honkana is the gram panchayat of Honkan village.
Here you can discover what makes Honkan unique in its vibrant Hangal-Haveri region. You’ll see Honkan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Honkan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Honkan is 604180. The village spans a total geographical area of 768.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581102. Hangal is nearest town to Honkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Honkan
Population of Honkan
According to the 2011 Census, Honkan has a total population of about 1,989, with approximately 1,007 males and 982 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 376. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.16%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 58.25%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Honkan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,989 | 1,007 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 190 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 724 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 283 | 410 |
Connectivity of Honkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Honkan. As per the 2011 stats, Honkan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Honkan
Knowing the nearby villages of Honkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Honkan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Honkan
- Where is Honkan located?
- Honkan village is situated in Hangal Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Honkan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Honkan is Honkana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Honkan?
- The pincode of Honkan is 581102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Honkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Honkan is 1,989, with 1,007 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Honkan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Honkan village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Honkan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Honkan is 65.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 58.25%.