Hanagallu - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Hanagallu is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Hanagallu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanagallu is 617932. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.56 hectares and falls under the 571236 pincode. Somwarpet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Hanagallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hanagallu

According to the 2011 Census, Hanagallu village had a total population of 2,327 people, including 1,117 males and 1,210 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 76.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hanagallu

Hanagallu 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 Hanagallu

Hanagallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Somwarpet to Hanagallu is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Hanagallu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hanagallu

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

Health Facilities in Hanagallu

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

FAQs about Hanagallu