Hosgod
Hosgod is a village located in Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Honnavar (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Chikkankod is the gram panchayat of Hosgod village.
Hosgod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Hosgod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosgod is 603792. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581361. Honavar is nearest town to Hosgod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Hosgod
Population of Hosgod
Below is a concise population overview of Hosgod 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 | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hosgod village:
- The total population of Hosgod village is around 264, including approximately 136 males and 128 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Hosgod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Hosgod village is about 74.62%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 67.19%.
- There are around 52 households in Hosgod village.
Connectivity of Hosgod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosgod. As per the 2011 stats, Hosgod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosgod
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosgod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosgod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosgod
- Where is Hosgod located?
- Hosgod village is situated in Honavar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosgod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosgod is Chikkankod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosgod?
- The pincode of Hosgod is 581361, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosgod is 264, with 136 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Hosgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosgod village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosgod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosgod is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.62%, while the female literacy rate is 67.19%.