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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, D.Hosur village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 296 males and 295 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for D.Hosur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| 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 has a total population of 591, including 296 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in D.Hosur?
There are 142 households in D.Hosur.
What is the literacy rate in D.Hosur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.Hosur is 50.76%. Male literacy is 57.77% and female literacy is 43.73%.