Hosahalli - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Hosahalli is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Valalahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosahalli is 614989. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.44 hectares and falls under the 573123 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hosahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hosahalli village had a total population of 200 people, including 101 males and 99 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 94.62% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Hosahalli
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiridanahalli | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Markalli | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Bobbanahalli | East | 2.73 km |
| Jedigadde | South | 2.89 km |
| Chinnahalli | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Kadagaravalli Estate | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Kadagaravalli | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Yadekumari | West | 3.40 km |
| Hongadahalla | West | 3.59 km |
| Karadigala | North-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosahalli
Public transport in the Hosahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Hosahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hosahalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Hosahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hosahalli
Where is Hosahalli located?
Hosahalli village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosahalli is Valalahalli.
What is the pincode of Hosahalli?
The pincode of Hosahalli is 573123.
What is the population of Hosahalli?
Hosahalli had a total population of 200, including 101 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Hosahalli?
Hosahalli had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosahalli was 85.03%. Male literacy was 94.62% and female literacy was 75.53%.