Hosalli - Kushtagi, Koppal
Hosalli is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Adavibhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosalli is 601447. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.99 hectares and falls under the 583288 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hosalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosalli
As per Census 2011, Hosalli village has a total population of 1,320 people, consisting of 681 males and 639 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 681 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 446 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 235 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Hosalli
Hosalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zhunjalkoppa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Malkapur | East | 2.00 km |
| Miyapur | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Hanamsagar | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Hulsegeri | East | 3.83 km |
| Zhoolkatti | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Mudhotagi | North | 4.09 km |
| Madikera | West | 4.15 km |
| Chalgera | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Hanamageri | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hosalli
Hosalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Hosalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Hosalli is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hosalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hosalli
Where is Hosalli located?
Hosalli village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosalli is Adavibhavi.
What is the pincode of Hosalli?
The pincode of Hosalli is 583288.
What is the population of Hosalli?
Hosalli has a total population of 1,320, including 681 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Hosalli?
There are 269 households in Hosalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hosalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosalli is 54.70%. Male literacy is 65.49% and female literacy is 43.19%.