Hosahalli
Hosahalli is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni is the gram panchayat of Hosahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosahalli unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hosahalli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hosahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosahalli is 607926. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hosahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosahalli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hosahalli
Population of Hosahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Hosahalli has a total population of about 310, with approximately 159 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.71%, with male literacy at about 82.39% and female literacy near 74.83%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 159 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 131 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Connectivity of Hosahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Hosahalli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosahalli
- Where is Hosahalli located?
- Hosahalli village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosahalli is Chikkajeni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosahalli?
- The pincode of Hosahalli is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosahalli is 310, with 159 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Hosahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosahalli village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosahalli is 78.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 74.83%.