Aunsalli - Honavar, Uttara Kannada
Aunsalli is a village situated in the Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnavar and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Navilgone serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aunsalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aunsalli is 603734. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.31 hectares and falls under the 581338 pincode. Honavar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Aunsalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aunsalli
According to the 2011 Census, Aunsalli village had a total population of 354 people, including 170 males and 184 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.58%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 78.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 354 | 170 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Aunsalli
Aunsalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadle | South | 1.83 km |
| Kadtoka | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Kekkar | North | 2.32 km |
| Navilgone | West | 2.82 km |
| Nilkod | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Mallapur | North | 3.50 km |
| Hodke Shiroor | East | 3.60 km |
| Madageri | West | 3.70 km |
| Konalli | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Vandoor | South | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aunsalli
Aunsalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Honnavar, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honavar to Aunsalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Aunsalli 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 Aunsalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aunsalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aunsalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aunsalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aunsalli
Where is Aunsalli located?
Aunsalli village is located in Honavar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aunsalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aunsalli is Navilgone.
What is the pincode of Aunsalli?
The pincode of Aunsalli is 581338.
What is the population of Aunsalli?
Aunsalli had a total population of 354, including 170 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Aunsalli?
Aunsalli had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aunsalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aunsalli was 83.58%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 78.41%.