Hegde-Hosalli - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Hegde-Hosalli is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Santeguli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hegde-Hosalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hegde-Hosalli is 603514. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.53 hectares and falls under the 581323 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hegde-Hosalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hegde-Hosalli
As per Census 2011, Hegde-Hosalli village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 71 males and 79 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 30 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hegde-Hosalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Hegde-Hosalli
Hegde-Hosalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Santeguli | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Hindbail | South | 1.35 km |
| Basolli | East | 1.64 km |
| Bastikeri | West | 1.80 km |
| Abbolli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Holavalli | North | 2.89 km |
| Haravalli | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Mudnalli | East | 3.09 km |
| Kanakale | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Mudgi | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hegde-Hosalli
Hegde-Hosalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Hegde-Hosalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Hegde-Hosalli is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hegde-Hosalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hegde-Hosalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hegde-Hosalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hegde-Hosalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hegde-Hosalli
Where is Hegde-Hosalli located?
Hegde-Hosalli village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hegde-Hosalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hegde-Hosalli is Santeguli.
What is the pincode of Hegde-Hosalli?
The pincode of Hegde-Hosalli is 581323.
What is the population of Hegde-Hosalli?
Hegde-Hosalli has a total population of 150, including 71 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Hegde-Hosalli?
There are 37 households in Hegde-Hosalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hegde-Hosalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hegde-Hosalli is 80.00%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 78.48%.