Hosakodige
Hosakodige is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Saluru is the gram panchayat of Hosakodige village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosakodige unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hosakodige’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 Hosakodige
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakodige is 608177. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577414. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Hosakodige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Hosakodige
According to the 2011 Census, Hosakodige has a total population of about 262, with approximately 128 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.81%, with male literacy at about 82.81% and female literacy near 67.16%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosakodige's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 22 | 44 |
Connectivity of Hosakodige
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakodige. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakodige 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 Hosakodige
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakodige helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakodige.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakodige
Where is Hosakodige located?
Hosakodige village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakodige?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakodige is Saluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hosakodige?
The pincode of Hosakodige is 577414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hosakodige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakodige is 262, with 128 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Hosakodige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosakodige village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakodige as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakodige is 74.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.81%, while the female literacy rate is 67.16%.