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.

Honkan has its own place in the vibrant Haveri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Honkan

Below is a concise population overview of Honkan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Honkan village:

  • The total population of Honkan village is around 1,989, including approximately 1,007 males and 982 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Honkan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Honkan village has 255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 376 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Honkan village is about 65.16%, with male literacy at 71.90% and female literacy at 58.25%.
  • There are around 389 households in Honkan village.

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%.