Hosakesare
Hosakesare is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Maruthipura is the gram panchayat of Hosakesare village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosakesare unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hosakesare’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 Hosakesare
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakesare is 607902. The village spans a total geographical area of 911.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577412. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hosakesare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosakesare 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 Sagar 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 Hosakesare
Population of Hosakesare
According to the 2011 Census, Hosakesare has a total population of about 1,114, with approximately 553 males and 561 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.66%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 62.75%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosakesare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 553 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 424 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 129 | 209 |
Connectivity of Hosakesare
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakesare. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakesare had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosakesare
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakesare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakesare.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakesare
- Where is Hosakesare located?
- Hosakesare village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosakesare?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosakesare is Maruthipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosakesare?
- The pincode of Hosakesare is 577412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosakesare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakesare is 1,114, with 553 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Hosakesare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosakesare village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosakesare as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakesare is 69.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.