Honnemaradu - Sagar, Shivamogga
Honnemaradu is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sagar and around 105 km from Shimoga. Talavata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Honnemaradu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honnemaradu is 607152. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.05 hectares and falls under the 577421 pincode. Jog Kargal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Honnemaradu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Honnemaradu
According to the 2011 Census, Honnemaradu village had a total population of 160 people, including 74 males and 86 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 67.90%.
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 | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Honnemaradu
Honnemaradu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heravale | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Hebbebylu | East | 2.42 km |
| Bellanne | East | 3.76 km |
| Banumane | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Karumane | West | 4.19 km |
| Baligere | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Iduvani | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Talavata | North | 4.70 km |
| Kopparige | South | 4.96 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honnemaradu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Honnemaradu. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jog Kargal to Honnemaradu is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Honnemaradu is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honnemaradu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honnemaradu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Honnemaradu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honnemaradu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Honnemaradu
Where is Honnemaradu located?
Honnemaradu village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Honnemaradu?
The Gram Panchayat of Honnemaradu is Talavata.
What is the pincode of Honnemaradu?
The pincode of Honnemaradu is 577421.
What is the population of Honnemaradu?
Honnemaradu had a total population of 160, including 74 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Honnemaradu?
Honnemaradu had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Honnemaradu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honnemaradu was 69.54%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 67.90%.