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.
Here you can discover what makes Hosakere unique in its vibrant Madhugiri-Tumkur region. You’ll see Hosakere’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 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.
Google Map of Hosakere
Population of Hosakere
According to the 2011 Census, Hosakere has a total population of about 4,342, with approximately 2,197 males and 2,145 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 825 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 832. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 70.82% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 1,050 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.