Hosakere

Hosakere is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hadigallu is the gram panchayat of Hosakere village.

Hosakere 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 Hosakere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakere is 608085. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577414. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Hosakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Hosakere

Below is a concise population overview of Hosakere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 164 87 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 7 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 16 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 122 68 54
Illiterate Population 42 19 23

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosakere village:

  • The total population of Hosakere village is around 164, including approximately 87 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Hosakere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hosakere village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hosakere village is about 74.39%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 70.13%.
  • There are around 40 households in Hosakere village.

Connectivity of Hosakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakere. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakere 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 Hosakere

Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakere

Where is Hosakere located?
Hosakere village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakere is Hadigallu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosakere?
The pincode of Hosakere is 577414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakere is 164, with 87 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosakere village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakere is 74.39%. The male literacy rate is 78.16%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.