Hosakote Village Overview
Hosakote is a village in Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It lies about 22 km from Harapanahalli tehsil headquarters and around 35 km from Davanagere district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hosakote village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Hosakote village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosakote is 606356. The village covers a geographical area of 2385.54 hectares and has a pincode of 583125. Harapanahalli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Hosakote
Population & Demographics of Hosakote
This section provides population and demographic details of Hosakote village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,992 | 2,015 | 1,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 324 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 493 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,337 | 686 | 651 |
| Literate Population | 2,091 | 1,207 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,901 | 808 | 1,093 |
Key population details of Hosakote village are given below:
- Hosakote village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,992, including approximately 2,015 males and 1,977 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 960 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,337 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Hosakote village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 52.38%.
- There are around 754 households in Hosakote village.
Transport & Connectivity of Hosakote
Transport facilities help residents of Hosakote village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosakote
The following villages are located close to Hosakote and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakote
- Where is Hosakote located?
- Hosakote village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosakote?
- Hosakote is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Hosakote?
- The pincode of Hosakote is 583125.
- What is the population of Hosakote?
- Hosakote has a total population of 3,992, including 2,015 males and 1,977 females.
- How many households are there in Hosakote?
- There are 754 households in Hosakote.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosakote?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakote is 52.38%. Male literacy is 59.90% and female literacy is 44.71%.