Shamarao Hospete - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Shamarao Hospete is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kaiwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shamarao Hospete village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamarao Hospete is 624598. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.74 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shamarao Hospete village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamarao Hospete
According to the 2011 Census, Shamarao Hospete village had a total population of 232 people, including 113 males and 119 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.48%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Shamarao Hospete
Shamarao Hospete 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapura | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kaiwara | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Mylapura | North | 1.62 km |
| Gubalahalli | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nagadenahalli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kendanahalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Perumachanahalli | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bodaguru | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Konganahalli | South | 2.79 km |
| Doddakondrahalli | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shamarao Hospete
Shamarao Hospete is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Shamarao Hospete is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Shamarao Hospete is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamarao Hospete
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamarao Hospete village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shamarao Hospete
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamarao Hospete village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamarao Hospete
Where is Shamarao Hospete located?
Shamarao Hospete village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shamarao Hospete?
The Gram Panchayat of Shamarao Hospete is Kaiwara.
What is the pincode of Shamarao Hospete?
The pincode of Shamarao Hospete is 563125.
What is the population of Shamarao Hospete?
Shamarao Hospete had a total population of 232, including 113 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Shamarao Hospete?
Shamarao Hospete had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamarao Hospete?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamarao Hospete was 67.48%. Male literacy was 69.31% and female literacy was 65.71%.