Hanchinal(Ph) - Tikota, Vijayapura
Hanchinal(Ph) is a village situated in the Tikota taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Bijapur and around 7 km from Bijapur. Baratagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanchinal(Ph) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchinal(Ph) is 599042. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.56 hectares and falls under the 586170 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hanchinal(Ph) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanchinal(Ph)
As per Census 2011, Hanchinal(Ph) village has a total population of 1,451 people, consisting of 756 males and 695 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 697 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchinal(Ph) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 756 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 367 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 442 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 314 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Hanchinal(Ph)
Hanchinal(Ph) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aliyabad | East | 4.47 km |
| Baratagi | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Ainapur | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Inganal | North-East | 6.75 km |
| Buranpur | South-East | 6.76 km |
| Rambhapur | South | 7.71 km |
| Kannal | North | 7.98 km |
| Gugadaddi | North-East | 8.53 km |
| Itangihal | West | 8.76 km |
| Madhabhavi | South-East | 9.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanchinal(Ph)
Hanchinal(Ph) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aliyabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bijapur to Hanchinal(Ph) is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanchinal(Ph)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchinal(Ph) 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 Hanchinal(Ph)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanchinal(Ph) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hanchinal(Ph)
Where is Hanchinal(Ph) located?
Hanchinal(Ph) village is located in Tikota Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanchinal(Ph)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanchinal(Ph) is Baratagi.
What is the pincode of Hanchinal(Ph)?
The pincode of Hanchinal(Ph) is 586170.
What is the population of Hanchinal(Ph)?
Hanchinal(Ph) has a total population of 1,451, including 756 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Hanchinal(Ph)?
There are 281 households in Hanchinal(Ph).
What is the literacy rate in Hanchinal(Ph)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchinal(Ph) is 49.41%. Male literacy is 58.47% and female literacy is 39.57%.