Hodagatta - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Hodagatta is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Kunigal and around 64 km from Tumkur. Joddihossahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hodagatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hodagatta is 612573. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.88 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hodagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hodagatta

As per Census 2011, Hodagatta village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 324 males and 309 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hodagatta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population633324309
Child Population (0–6 yrs)342410
Scheduled Castes (SC)984751
Literate Population368233135
Illiterate Population26591174

Nearby Villages of Hodagatta

Hodagatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Lingadevarana PalyaNorth-East1.14 km
TaremaradapalyaNorth-West2.09 km
HalashettihalliEast2.29 km
Yelachavadi GullahallipuraSouth-West2.36 km
YelagalavadiSouth2.52 km
SripathihalliNorth-East2.72 km
HuthridurgaWest2.75 km
HosahalliSouth3.09 km
HuluvagiluNorth-West3.12 km
SathanurSouth-East3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hodagatta

Hodagatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Hodagatta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Hodagatta is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hodagatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hodagatta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Hodagatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hodagatta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hodagatta

Where is Hodagatta located?

Hodagatta village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hodagatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Hodagatta is Joddihossahalli.

What is the pincode of Hodagatta?

The pincode of Hodagatta is 572126.

What is the population of Hodagatta?

Hodagatta has a total population of 633, including 324 males and 309 females.

How many households are there in Hodagatta?

There are 174 households in Hodagatta.

What is the literacy rate in Hodagatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hodagatta is 58.14%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 43.69%.