Hoddur
Hoddur is a village located in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from Madikeri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hoddur village. As per 2009 stats, Hoddur village is also a gram panchayat.
Hoddur has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hoddur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hoddur is 617836. The village spans a total geographical area of 950.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571252. Madikeri is nearest town to Hoddur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hoddur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hoddur
Population of Hoddur
Below is a concise population overview of Hoddur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,761 | 1,363 | 1,398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 284 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 39 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 2,153 | 1,111 | 1,042 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 252 | 356 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hoddur village:
- The total population of Hoddur village is around 2,761, including approximately 1,363 males and 1,398 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Hoddur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hoddur village has 593 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 96 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hoddur village is about 77.98%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 74.54%.
- There are around 725 households in Hoddur village.
Connectivity of Hoddur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hoddur. As per the 2011 stats, Hoddur had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Hoddur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hoddur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hoddur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoddur
- Where is Hoddur located?
- Hoddur village is situated in Madikeri Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hoddur?
- Hoddur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hoddur?
- The pincode of Hoddur is 571252, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hoddur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hoddur is 2,761, with 1,363 males and 1,398 females.
- How many households are there in Hoddur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hoddur village has a total of 725 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hoddur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hoddur is 77.98%. The male literacy rate is 81.51%, while the female literacy rate is 74.54%.