Hampehalli - Haliyal, Uttara Kannada
Hampehalli is a village situated in the Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haliyal and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kavalwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hampehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hampehalli is 602878. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.78 hectares and falls under the 581329 pincode. Haliyal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hampehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hampehalli
As per Census 2011, Hampehalli village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 542 males and 464 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hampehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 542 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 87 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 370 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 172 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Hampehalli
Hampehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinkop | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sangameshwar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kawalwad | North | 3.04 km |
| Dodkop | West | 3.70 km |
| Basawalli | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Kudalgi | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Tattigeri | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Jatgahosur | West | 4.48 km |
| Nandigadda | North | 4.51 km |
| Hatakinhal | South-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hampehalli
Hampehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alnavar Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haliyal to Hampehalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hampehalli is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hampehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hampehalli 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 Hampehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hampehalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hampehalli
Where is Hampehalli located?
Hampehalli village is located in Haliyal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hampehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hampehalli is Kavalwad.
What is the pincode of Hampehalli?
The pincode of Hampehalli is 581329.
What is the population of Hampehalli?
Hampehalli has a total population of 1,006, including 542 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Hampehalli?
There are 170 households in Hampehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hampehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hampehalli is 64.12%. Male literacy is 68.27% and female literacy is 59.27%.