Hoskera
Hoskera is a village located in Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Hoskera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hoskera unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Hoskera’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 Hoskera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hoskera is 621104. The village spans a total geographical area of 1706.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585309. Bhimarayanagundi is nearest town to Hoskera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hoskera 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hoskera
Population of Hoskera
According to the 2011 Census, Hoskera has a total population of about 3,971, with approximately 2,008 males and 1,963 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 801 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 321. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.47%, with male literacy at about 35.36% and female literacy near 19.41%. There are around 593 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hoskera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,971 | 2,008 | 1,963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 420 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,337 | 669 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 158 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 710 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,880 | 1,298 | 1,582 |
Connectivity of Hoskera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hoskera. As per the 2011 stats, Hoskera 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 Hoskera
Knowing the nearby villages of Hoskera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hoskera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hoskera
- Where is Hoskera located?
- Hoskera village is situated in Shahpur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hoskera?
- Hoskera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hoskera?
- The pincode of Hoskera is 585309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hoskera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hoskera is 3,971, with 2,008 males and 1,963 females.
- How many households are there in Hoskera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hoskera village has a total of 593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hoskera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hoskera is 27.47%. The male literacy rate is 35.36%, while the female literacy rate is 19.41%.