Honnekodi - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Honnekodi is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Besur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnekodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnekodi is 617874. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.41 hectares and falls under the 571231 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Honnekodi 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 Honnekodi

According to the 2011 Census, Honnekodi village had a total population of 298 people, including 144 males and 154 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.14%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 75.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Honnekodi

Honnekodi 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 Honnekodi

Public transport in the Honnekodi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Honnekodi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Honnekodi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Honnekodi

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

Health Facilities in Honnekodi

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

FAQs about Honnekodi