Hunswad
Hunswad is a village located in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Haliyal (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Aralwad is the gram panchayat of Hunswad village.
Hunswad has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hunswad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hunswad is 602839. The village spans a total geographical area of 524.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581356. Haliyal is nearest town to Hunswad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Hunswad
Population of Hunswad
Below is a concise population overview of Hunswad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,849 | 964 | 885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 678 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 286 | 408 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hunswad village:
- The total population of Hunswad village is around 1,849, including approximately 964 males and 885 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Hunswad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hunswad village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hunswad village is about 62.47%, with male literacy at 70.33% and female literacy at 53.90%.
- There are around 357 households in Hunswad village.
Connectivity of Hunswad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hunswad. As per the 2011 stats, Hunswad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hunswad
Knowing the nearby villages of Hunswad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hunswad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hunswad
- Where is Hunswad located?
- Hunswad village is situated in Haliyal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hunswad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hunswad is Aralwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hunswad?
- The pincode of Hunswad is 581356, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hunswad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hunswad is 1,849, with 964 males and 885 females.
- How many households are there in Hunswad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hunswad village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hunswad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hunswad is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.33%, while the female literacy rate is 53.90%.