Honmal - Shirur Anantpal, Latur
Honmal is a village situated in the Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Shirur-anantpal and around 50 km from Latur. Honmal village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Honmal is 560585. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.56 hectares and falls under the 413544 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Honmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Honmal
According to the 2011 Census, Honmal village had a total population of 618 people, including 323 males and 295 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.53%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 65.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 618 | 323 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 228 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 95 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Honmal
Honmal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talegaon (de) | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ajani Bk. | West | 2.05 km |
| Shirur Anantpal | North | 3.78 km |
| Nagewadi | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Kalamgaon | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Sakol | East | 4.12 km |
| Bhingoli | West | 4.32 km |
| Ghugi (sangvi) | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Bibral | South | 4.65 km |
| Sangvi (ghugi) | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Honmal
Honmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambika Rohina, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Latur to Honmal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Honmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Honmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Honmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Honmal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Honmal
Where is Honmal located?
Honmal village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Honmal?
Honmal is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Honmal?
The pincode of Honmal is 413544.
What is the population of Honmal?
Honmal had a total population of 618, including 323 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Honmal?
Honmal had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Honmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Honmal was 74.53%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 65.75%.