Hosakote - Saraguru, Mysuru
Hosakote is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Heggadadevankote and around 75 km from Mysore. B.matakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosakote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosakote is 619102. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.29 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hosakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosakote
As per Census 2011, Hosakote village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 145 males and 145 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosakote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Hosakote
Hosakote is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hosakote
Public transport in the Hosakote is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Saragur to Hosakote is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hosakote is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosakote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosakote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hosakote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosakote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hosakote
Where is Hosakote located?
Hosakote village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakote?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakote is B.matakere.
What is the pincode of Hosakote?
The pincode of Hosakote is 571121.
What is the population of Hosakote?
Hosakote has a total population of 290, including 145 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Hosakote?
There are 71 households in Hosakote.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakote is 64.48%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 57.24%.