Homminhal - Kushtagi, Koppal
Homminhal is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Lingadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Homminhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Homminhal is 601549. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.94 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Homminhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Homminhal
As per Census 2011, Homminhal village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 428 males and 458 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Homminhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 428 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 259 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 169 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Homminhal
Homminhal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hongaddi | South | 2.42 km |
| Lingadhalli | North | 2.53 km |
| Layadhunsi | East | 3.79 km |
| Gandhal | West | 3.85 km |
| Gouripur | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Virupapur | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Devlapur | South | 4.53 km |
| Siddapur | North-East | 5.40 km |
| Gudadhanamsagar | North | 5.66 km |
| Hire Waddarkal | South-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Homminhal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Homminhal. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Homminhal is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Homminhal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Homminhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Homminhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Homminhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Homminhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Homminhal
Where is Homminhal located?
Homminhal village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Homminhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Homminhal is Lingadahalli.
What is the pincode of Homminhal?
The pincode of Homminhal is 583277.
What is the population of Homminhal?
Homminhal has a total population of 886, including 428 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Homminhal?
There are 156 households in Homminhal.
What is the literacy rate in Homminhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Homminhal is 51.47%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 43.01%.