Hosakoppa - Nyamathi, Davanagere
Hosakoppa is a village situated in the Nyamathi taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Honnali and around 48 km from Davanagere. Guddehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosakoppa is 606709. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.33 hectares and falls under the 577223 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hosakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosakoppa
As per Census 2011, Hosakoppa village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 179 males and 188 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 179 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 132 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 47 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Hosakoppa
Hosakoppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kullahalli | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Naraginakere | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Guddehalli | East | 2.27 km |
| Thirtharampura | South | 2.70 km |
| Nallinakoppa | North | 2.93 km |
| Aralehalli | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Gungarakatte | West | 3.53 km |
| Belaguthi | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Jakkinakoppa | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Sidiginahalu | South-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosakoppa
Hosakoppa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harnahalli, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Hosakoppa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Hosakoppa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosakoppa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hosakoppa
Where is Hosakoppa located?
Hosakoppa village is located in Nyamathi Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakoppa is Guddehalli.
What is the pincode of Hosakoppa?
The pincode of Hosakoppa is 577223.
What is the population of Hosakoppa?
Hosakoppa has a total population of 367, including 179 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Hosakoppa?
There are 92 households in Hosakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakoppa is 64.58%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 55.85%.