D.Hosur - Maddur, Mandya
D.Hosur is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. K Honnalagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.Hosur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.Hosur is 614591. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.31 hectares and falls under the 571433 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
D.Hosur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of D.Hosur
According to the 2011 Census, D.Hosur village had a total population of 591 people, including 296 males and 295 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.92%, with male literacy at 66.80% and female literacy at 49.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 171 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 125 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of D.Hosur
D.Hosur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byadrahalli | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Alur | West | 1.89 km |
| K. Honnalagere | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Buddaguppe | West | 2.13 km |
| Thylur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Madanaikanahalli | North | 2.28 km |
| Neelakantanahalli | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Hagalahalli | South | 3.39 km |
| Vaidyanathapura | West | 3.61 km |
| Agralinganahalli | North-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of D.Hosur
D.Hosur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to D.Hosur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to D.Hosur is about 32 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 D.Hosur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.Hosur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in D.Hosur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.Hosur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about D.Hosur
Where is D.Hosur located?
D.Hosur village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of D.Hosur?
The Gram Panchayat of D.Hosur is K Honnalagere.
What is the pincode of D.Hosur?
The pincode of D.Hosur is 571433.
What is the population of D.Hosur?
D.Hosur had a total population of 591, including 296 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in D.Hosur?
D.Hosur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.Hosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.Hosur was 57.92%. Male literacy was 66.80% and female literacy was 49.24%.