Hosanadu
Hosanadu is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Nitturu is the gram panchayat of Hosanadu village.
Hosanadu has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hosanadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosanadu is 607857. The village spans a total geographical area of 1541.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577452. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hosanadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosanadu 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.
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Population of Hosanadu
Below is a concise population overview of Hosanadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 382 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 26 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 307 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 75 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosanadu village:
- The total population of Hosanadu village is around 762, including approximately 382 males and 380 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Hosanadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosanadu village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosanadu village is about 75.46%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 70.53%.
- There are around 180 households in Hosanadu village.
Connectivity of Hosanadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosanadu. As per the 2011 stats, Hosanadu 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 Hosanadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosanadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosanadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosanadu
- Where is Hosanadu located?
- Hosanadu village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosanadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosanadu is Nitturu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosanadu?
- The pincode of Hosanadu is 577452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosanadu is 762, with 382 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Hosanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosanadu village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosanadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosanadu is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.37%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.