Hosabale
Hosabale is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Bennur is the gram panchayat of Hosabale village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosabale unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hosabale’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 Hosabale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosabale is 607514. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sorab is nearest town to Hosabale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Hosabale
Population of Hosabale
According to the 2011 Census, Hosabale has a total population of about 112, with approximately 53 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1113 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 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 71.43%, with male literacy at about 84.91% and female literacy near 59.32%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosabale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 8 | 24 |
Connectivity of Hosabale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosabale. As per the 2011 stats, Hosabale 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosabale
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosabale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosabale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosabale
- Where is Hosabale located?
- Hosabale village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosabale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosabale is Bennur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosabale?
- The pincode of Hosabale is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosabale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosabale is 112, with 53 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Hosabale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosabale village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosabale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosabale is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 84.91%, while the female literacy rate is 59.32%.