Puttana Hosahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Puttana Hosahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vijapura Forest serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puttana Hosahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttana Hosahalli is 616559. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.39 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Puttana Hosahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Puttana Hosahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Puttana Hosahalli village had a total population of 116 people, including 58 males and 58 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.10%, with male literacy at 60.34% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Puttana Hosahalli

Puttana Hosahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Puttana Hosahalli

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Puttana Hosahalli. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Puttana Hosahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Puttana Hosahalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puttana Hosahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttana Hosahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Puttana Hosahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttana Hosahalli village are given below:

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