Hosakote
Hosakote is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Garani is the gram panchayat of Hosakote village.
Hosakote 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 Hosakote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosakote is 610887. The village spans a total geographical area of 535 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572124. Madhugiri is nearest town to Hosakote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hosakote 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 Hosakote
Below is a concise population overview of Hosakote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 322 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 215 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 107 | 153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosakote village:
- The total population of Hosakote village is around 598, including approximately 322 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Hosakote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hosakote village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hosakote village is about 56.52%, with male literacy at 66.77% and female literacy at 44.57%.
- There are around 131 households in Hosakote village.
Connectivity of Hosakote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosakote. As per the 2011 stats, Hosakote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosakote
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosakote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosakote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosakote
- Where is Hosakote located?
- Hosakote village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosakote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosakote is Garani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosakote?
- The pincode of Hosakote is 572124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosakote is 598, with 322 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosakote village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosakote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosakote is 56.52%. The male literacy rate is 66.77%, while the female literacy rate is 44.57%.