Hosakote
Hosakote is a village located in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gauribidanur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Sonaganahalli is the gram panchayat of Hosakote village.
Hosakote has its own place in the vibrant Chikkaballapura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hosakote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakote is 623211. The village spans a total geographical area of 812.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 561210. Gauribidanur is nearest town to Hosakote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosakote village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Hosakote
Below is a concise population overview of Hosakote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 461 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 312 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 149 | 211 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosakote village:
- The total population of Hosakote village is around 910, including approximately 461 males and 449 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Hosakote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosakote village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosakote village is about 60.44%, with male literacy at 67.68% and female literacy at 53.01%.
- There are around 199 households in Hosakote village.
Connectivity of Hosakote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakote. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosakote
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakote
- Where is Hosakote located?
- Hosakote village is situated in Gauribidanur Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosakote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosakote is Sonaganahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosakote?
- The pincode of Hosakote is 561210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakote is 910, with 461 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosakote village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakote is 60.44%. The male literacy rate is 67.68%, while the female literacy rate is 53.01%.