# Hankon Village, Karwar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Karwar, Uttara Kannada 

# Hankon

Hankon is a village in Karwar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581317**. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 367 households**, the 16th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 367households
- 86.4%literacy
- 581317PIN code

## Hankon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hankon is 581317.** Hankon falls in Karwar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581317
- Gram panchayatHankon
- Community development blockKarwar
- Census village code602588

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

## How far is Hankon from nearby towns?

- Karwar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Karwar (nearest town)18 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 Hankon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Hankon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakshmeshwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chittakula
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karwar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 19 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 Hankon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 32% of the 1,237 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Hankon

Of every 100 households in Hankon in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Hankon · ■ Karwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**55%

Use banking services ****76%**

**78%

Television ****64%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**78%

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 Hankon?

■ Hankon · ■ Karwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**974

Working population ****31.1%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 77.4% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (47%) · **■** Marginal 156 (43%)

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 Karwar

- Ghadasai1,840 people
- Ulga1,799 people
- Bhaire1,389 people
- Makheri1,282 people
- Siddar1,108 people
- Gotegali1,100 people
- Hotegali1,090 people
- Madhewada878 people

[All 51 villages in Karwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/karwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hankon?581317
- How far is Hankon from Karwar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Hankon?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hankon in?Uttara Kannada district (Karwar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hankon?86.4% (Census 2011)