Hanchihalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Hanchihalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Koratagere and around 32 km from Tumkur. Hanchihalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchihalli is 611089. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hanchihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanchihalli
As per Census 2011, Hanchihalli village has a total population of 1,102 people, consisting of 543 males and 559 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 557 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 543 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 115 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 281 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 363 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 180 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Hanchihalli
Hanchihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodabandenahalli | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Kereyagalahalli | South | 1.54 km |
| Chowlkunte | North | 1.65 km |
| Doddenahalli | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kongenahalli | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Chigaranahalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Chikkegowdanahalli | North | 2.40 km |
| Malleshapura | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Madavara | East | 2.46 km |
| Nagenhalli G. | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanchihalli
Hanchihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Hanchihalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hanchihalli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanchihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchihalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanchihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanchihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanchihalli
Where is Hanchihalli located?
Hanchihalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanchihalli?
Hanchihalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanchihalli?
The pincode of Hanchihalli is 572129.
What is the population of Hanchihalli?
Hanchihalli has a total population of 1,102, including 543 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Hanchihalli?
There are 275 households in Hanchihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hanchihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchihalli is 61.25%. Male literacy is 66.85% and female literacy is 55.81%.