Hosakere - Maddur, Mandya

Hosakere is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hosakere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosakere is 614533. The village covers a total geographical area of 861.5 hectares and falls under the 571419 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hosakere 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 Hosakere

As per Census 2011, Hosakere village has a total population of 2,699 people, consisting of 1,313 males and 1,386 females. The village has 693 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,701 literate and 998 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Hosakere

Hosakere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hosakere

Hosakere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Hosakere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hosakere is about 26 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 Hosakere

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

Health Facilities in Hosakere

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

FAQs about Hosakere