Honagallu - Sagar, Shivamogga

Honagallu is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 55 km from Sagar and around 125 km from Shimoga. Kudaruru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honagallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Honagallu is 607347. The village covers a total geographical area of 1138.02 hectares and falls under the 577453 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

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

Population of Honagallu

According to the 2011 Census, Honagallu village had a total population of 585 people, including 293 males and 292 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 89.02% and female literacy at 73.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.

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

Nearby Villages of Honagallu

Honagallu 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 Honagallu

Honagallu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mookambika Road, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Honagallu is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Honagallu is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Honagallu

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

Health Facilities in Honagallu

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

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