Chandanhosur - Belagavi
Chandanhosur is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Belgaum and around 16 km from Belgaum. Tarihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanhosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanhosur is 597769. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.62 hectares and falls under the 590003 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chandanhosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanhosur
As per Census 2011, Chandanhosur village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,170 males and 1,154 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,400 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 398 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanhosur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,170 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 151 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 208 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 818 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 352 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanhosur
Chandanhosur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavinakatti | North | 2.18 km |
| Ganikoppa | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Tarihal | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Mastamardi | West | 3.54 km |
| Bassapur | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Hulikatti | South | 4.06 km |
| Shigihalli Kariyat Sampagaon | East | 4.44 km |
| Sambra (ct) | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Kolikopp | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Shindoli (part) | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanhosur
Chandanhosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambre, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.1 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 Belgaum to Chandanhosur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanhosur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanhosur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanhosur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanhosur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandanhosur
Where is Chandanhosur located?
Chandanhosur village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanhosur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanhosur is Tarihal.
What is the pincode of Chandanhosur?
The pincode of Chandanhosur is 590003.
What is the population of Chandanhosur?
Chandanhosur has a total population of 2,324, including 1,170 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Chandanhosur?
There are 488 households in Chandanhosur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanhosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanhosur is 60.24%. Male literacy is 69.91% and female literacy is 50.43%.