Hosagavi - Maddur, Mandya

Hosagavi is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hosagavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosagavi is 614503. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.8 hectares and falls under the 571425 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Hosagavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hosagavi

As per Census 2011, Hosagavi village has a total population of 2,738 people, consisting of 1,376 males and 1,362 females. The village has 671 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,573 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosagavi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7381,3761,362
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21612096
Scheduled Castes (SC)464241223
Scheduled Tribes (ST)683335
Literate Population1,573898675
Illiterate Population1,165478687

Nearby Villages of Hosagavi

Hosagavi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
D. MalligereNorth1.71 km
MaramgereEast2.53 km
AbalavadiSouth-East2.57 km
MavinakereNorth-West2.62 km
G.hosahallySouth-West2.84 km
ShivapuraWest3.10 km
SomanahalliNorth-East3.13 km
RayashettipuraSouth3.52 km
ChandagaluSouth3.62 km
TriyambakapuraSouth-East3.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hosagavi

Hosagavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Hosagavi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hosagavi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hosagavi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosagavi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hosagavi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosagavi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Hosagavi

Where is Hosagavi located?

Hosagavi village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hosagavi?

Hosagavi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hosagavi?

The pincode of Hosagavi is 571425.

What is the population of Hosagavi?

Hosagavi has a total population of 2,738, including 1,376 males and 1,362 females.

How many households are there in Hosagavi?

There are 671 households in Hosagavi.

What is the literacy rate in Hosagavi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosagavi is 57.45%. Male literacy is 65.26% and female literacy is 49.56%.