Honad
Honad is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Honad village is also a gram panchayat.
Honad has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Honad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Honad is 553767. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.72 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Honad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Honad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Honad
Population of Honad
Below is a concise population overview of Honad 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 | 1,298 | 844 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 691 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 153 | 135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Honad village:
- The total population of Honad village is around 1,298, including approximately 844 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 537 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Honad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Honad village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 168 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Honad village is about 77.81%, with male literacy at 81.87% and female literacy at 70.26%.
- There are around 332 households in Honad village.
Connectivity of Honad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Honad. As per the 2011 stats, Honad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Honad
Knowing the nearby villages of Honad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Honad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Honad
- Where is Honad located?
- Honad village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Honad?
- Honad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Honad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Honad is 1,298, with 844 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Honad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Honad village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Honad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Honad is 77.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.87%, while the female literacy rate is 70.26%.