Hunsavalli - Sorab, Shivamogga
Hunsavalli is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Sorab and around 96 km from Shimoga. Ennekoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hunsavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hunsavalli is 607432. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.87 hectares and falls under the 577413 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hunsavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hunsavalli
As per Census 2011, Hunsavalli village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 212 males and 196 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hunsavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 212 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 170 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Hunsavalli
Hunsavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkadagodu | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Yennekoppa | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Hireidagodu | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Kamanavalli | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Thalluru | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Vrithikoppa | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Nellikoppa | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Chikkachowti | North | 3.30 km |
| Tevarteppa | East | 3.59 km |
| Belavantanakoppa | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hunsavalli
Hunsavalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 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 Siralkoppa to Hunsavalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Hunsavalli is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hunsavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hunsavalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hunsavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hunsavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hunsavalli
Where is Hunsavalli located?
Hunsavalli village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hunsavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hunsavalli is Ennekoppa.
What is the pincode of Hunsavalli?
The pincode of Hunsavalli is 577413.
What is the population of Hunsavalli?
Hunsavalli has a total population of 408, including 212 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Hunsavalli?
There are 84 households in Hunsavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hunsavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hunsavalli is 76.23%. Male literacy is 80.19% and female literacy is 71.94%.