Sosalagere - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Sosalagere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Akkanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sosalagere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sosalagere is 617300. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.03 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Sosalagere

According to the 2011 Census, Sosalagere village had a total population of 882 people, including 453 males and 429 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.98%, with male literacy at 90.74% and female literacy at 72.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Sosalagere

Sosalagere 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 Sosalagere

Public transport in the Sosalagere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Sosalagere is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Sosalagere is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sosalagere

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

Health Facilities in Sosalagere

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

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