Hosakere

Hosakere is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Hosakere village is also a gram panchayat.

Hosakere has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur 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 610707. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572132. Madhugiri is nearest town to Hosakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hosakere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 4,342 2,197 2,145
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 473 231 242
Scheduled Castes (SC) 825 403 422
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 832 426 406
Literate Population 2,711 1,556 1,155
Illiterate Population 1,631 641 990

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

  • The total population of Hosakere village is around 4,342, including approximately 2,197 males and 2,145 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 473 children aged 0–6 years in Hosakere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hosakere village has 825 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 832 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hosakere village is about 62.44%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 53.85%.
  • There are around 1,050 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 village
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 Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosakere?
Hosakere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hosakere?
The pincode of Hosakere is 572132, 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 4,342, with 2,197 males and 2,145 females.
How many households are there in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hosakere village has a total of 1,050 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakere is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.82%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.