Hanakola - Malavalli, Mandya
Hanakola is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Sujjalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanakola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanakola is 614696. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.3 hectares and falls under the 571463 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hanakola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanakola
According to the 2011 Census, Hanakola village had a total population of 887 people, including 443 males and 444 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 63.83% and female literacy at 49.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 443 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 263 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 180 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Hanakola
Hanakola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seegodipura | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Kolathuru | South | 1.93 km |
| Ramegowdanapura | North | 2.08 km |
| Basavana Halli | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Maliyur | East | 2.33 km |
| S.doddapura | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Mudukanapura | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Kebbepura | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Chidravalli | West | 3.46 km |
| Hullamballi | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanakola
Hanakola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Hanakola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hanakola is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanakola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanakola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hanakola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanakola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hanakola
Where is Hanakola located?
Hanakola village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanakola?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanakola is Sujjalur.
What is the pincode of Hanakola?
The pincode of Hanakola is 571463.
What is the population of Hanakola?
Hanakola had a total population of 887, including 443 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Hanakola?
Hanakola had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanakola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanakola was 56.68%. Male literacy was 63.83% and female literacy was 49.64%.