Hanchi, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hanchi


The village Hanchi is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hanchi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hirekerur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Hanchi.

Travel and Communication for Hanchi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hanchi,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577413

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hanchi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hanchi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hanchi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hanchi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1086 persons live in 240 house holds in the village Hanchi. There are 518 female individuals and 568 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.7% and males constitute 52.3% of the total population.

There are 403 scheduled castes persons of which 195 are females and 208 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.11% of the total population.

There are 134 scheduled tribes persons of which 58 are females and 76 are males. Females constitute 43.28% and males constitute 56.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.34% of the total population.

Population density of Hanchi is 183.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hanchi


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Total area of Hanchi is 592.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 254.24 ha. About 142.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112.14 ha is irrigated area. About 42.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 70.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 109.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 73.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 47.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 80.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hanchi


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Hanchi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Hanchi.

There is a government middle school in the village Hanchi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Anavatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

Colleges in Hanchi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is less than 5 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hirekerur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

Other Educational Facilities in Hanchi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Anavatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hirekerur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

Healthcare Facilities in Hanchi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hanchi.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hanchi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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