# Hondarabalu Village, Kollegal, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar 

# Hondarabalu

Hondarabalu is a village in Kollegal sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571342**. The 2011 Census counted **2,493 people in 582 households**, the 43rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 2,493people (2011)
- 582households
- 68.8%literacy
- 571342PIN code

## Hondarabalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hondarabalu is 571342.** Hondarabalu falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571342
- Gram panchayatHondarabalu
- Community development blockKollegal
- Census village code619825

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hondarabalu from nearby towns?

- Kollegal (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)46 km by road
- Kollegal (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hondarabalu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Hondarabalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kollegal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kollegal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mudigunda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hondarabalu known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 80% of the 721 hectares of village land is sown, and 414 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hondarabalu

Of every 100 households in Hondarabalu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hondarabalu · ■ Kollegal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**80%

Tap water ****91%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****21%**

**23%

Television ****64%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hondarabalu?

■ Hondarabalu · ■ Kollegal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**950

Working population ****43.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (6%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 139 (13%) · **■** Marginal 632 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kollegal

- Byranatha2,618 people
- Harale2,544 people
- D.M.Samudra2,522 people
- Linganapura2,495 people
- Hosamalangi2,453 people
- Dhanagere2,360 people
- Kurahatti Hosur2,287 people
- Teramballi2,256 people

[All 139 villages in Kollegal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hondarabalu?571342
- How far is Hondarabalu from Chamarajanagar?46 km by road
- What is the population of Hondarabalu?2,493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hondarabalu in?Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hondarabalu?68.8% (Census 2011)
