Hongaddi - Kushtagi, Koppal

Hongaddi is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Lingadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hongaddi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hongaddi is 601550. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.3 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Hongaddi 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 Hongaddi

As per Census 2011, Hongaddi village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 308 males and 333 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population641308333
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1004951
Scheduled Castes (SC)733934
Literate Population398227171
Illiterate Population24381162

Nearby Villages of Hongaddi

Hongaddi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GouripurSouth-East1.86 km
HomminhalNorth2.42 km
DevlapurSouth-West2.49 km
LayadhunsiNorth-East3.58 km
Chikka WadderkalSouth3.85 km
LingadhalliNorth4.94 km
BailakampurSouth-East5.09 km
GandhalNorth-West5.12 km
Hire WaddarkalWest5.25 km
VarankhedEast5.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hongaddi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hongaddi. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Hongaddi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Hongaddi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hongaddi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Hongaddi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Hongaddi

Where is Hongaddi located?

Hongaddi village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hongaddi?

The Gram Panchayat of Hongaddi is Lingadahalli.

What is the pincode of Hongaddi?

The pincode of Hongaddi is 583277.

What is the population of Hongaddi?

Hongaddi has a total population of 641, including 308 males and 333 females.

How many households are there in Hongaddi?

There are 129 households in Hongaddi.

What is the literacy rate in Hongaddi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hongaddi is 62.09%. Male literacy is 73.70% and female literacy is 51.35%.