Hosakoppa - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Hosakoppa is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Tirthahalli and around 65 km from Shimoga. Hadigallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosakoppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosakoppa is 608069. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.69 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hosakoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hosakoppa
As per Census 2011, Hosakoppa village has a total population of 146 people, consisting of 75 males and 71 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hosakoppa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Hosakoppa
Hosakoppa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hosakoppa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hosakoppa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Hosakoppa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Hosakoppa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hosakoppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosakoppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hosakoppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosakoppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hosakoppa
Where is Hosakoppa located?
Hosakoppa village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakoppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosakoppa is Hadigallu.
What is the pincode of Hosakoppa?
The pincode of Hosakoppa is 577414.
What is the population of Hosakoppa?
Hosakoppa has a total population of 146, including 75 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Hosakoppa?
There are 35 households in Hosakoppa.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakoppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakoppa is 75.34%. Male literacy is 86.67% and female literacy is 63.38%.