Hanumanthi - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Hanumanthi is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hunasekoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanthi is 603191. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.98 hectares and falls under the 581450 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Hanumanthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanumanthi
As per Census 2011, Hanumanthi village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 337 males and 355 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 337 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 263 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 74 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanthi
Hanumanthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsimakki | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Janmane (h) | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Sankadmane | North | 1.72 km |
| Hunsekoppa | West | 2.29 km |
| Heepnalli | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Karsulli | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Mundagesar | East | 2.50 km |
| Hostota | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Amblihonda | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Uratota | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanthi
Hanumanthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 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 Sirsi to Hanumanthi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hanumanthi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanumanthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hanumanthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanumanthi
Where is Hanumanthi located?
Hanumanthi village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanthi is Hunasekoppa.
What is the pincode of Hanumanthi?
The pincode of Hanumanthi is 581450.
What is the population of Hanumanthi?
Hanumanthi has a total population of 692, including 337 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanthi?
There are 163 households in Hanumanthi.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanthi is 72.40%. Male literacy is 78.04% and female literacy is 67.04%.