Hosakere

Hosakere is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Urubage is the gram panchayat of Hosakere village.

Hosakere has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Hosakere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakere is 610016. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Hosakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hosakere 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 Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru 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 Hosakere

Below is a concise population overview of Hosakere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 251 133 118
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 13 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 107 58 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 213 115 98
Illiterate Population 38 18 20

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosakere village:

  • The total population of Hosakere village is around 251, including approximately 133 males and 118 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Hosakere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hosakere village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hosakere village is about 84.86%, with male literacy at 86.47% and female literacy at 83.05%.
  • There are around 55 households in Hosakere village.

Connectivity of Hosakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakere. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakere 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hosakere

Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakere

Where is Hosakere located?
Hosakere village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakere is Urubage (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosakere?
The pincode of Hosakere is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakere is 251, with 133 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosakere village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakere is 84.86%. The male literacy rate is 86.47%, while the female literacy rate is 83.05%.