Hirekonati - Hirekerur, Haveri

Hirekonati is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chikkonathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirekonati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirekonati is 604361. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.04 hectares and falls under the 581109 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Hirekonati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hirekonati

As per Census 2011, Hirekonati village has a total population of 1,532 people, consisting of 775 males and 757 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,160 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 435 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirekonati are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hirekonati

Hirekonati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirekonati

Hirekonati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Hirekonati is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Hirekonati is about 30 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 Hirekonati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirekonati village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hirekonati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirekonati village are given below:

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