INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Hosdurg

Hosdurg is a Town and Taluka in Kasaragod District of Kerala. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Hosdurg Block (CD) is 05631. Total area of hosdurg taluka is 989 km² including 825.47 km² rural area and 163.44 km² urban area. Hosdurg taluka has a population of 6,25,641 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,74,156 while rural population is 3,51,485. Hosdurg taluka has a population density of 633 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,41,353 houses in the sub-district, including 59,112 urban houses and 82,241 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 80.55% population of hosdurg taluka is literate, out of which 83.01% males and 78.33% females are literate. There are about 41 villages in hosdurg taluka, which you can browse from hosdurg taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.


List of Villages in Hosdurg Taluka

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ajanur Ajanoor Hosdurg
2Ambalathara Madikkai Kanhangad (8 km)
3Balal Balal Kanhangad (40 km)
4Bare Udma Hosdurg
5Bellur Kodombellur Kanhangad (15 km)
6Bheemanady West Eleri Kanhangad (35 km)
7Cheemeni Kayyur Cheemeni Payyannur (20 km)
8Cheemeni Ii Kayyur Cheemeni Kanhangad (28 km)
9Cheruvathur Cheruvathur Hosdurg
10Chithari Ajanoor Kanhangad (17 km)
11Chittarikkal East Eleri Kanhangad (40 km)
12Kallar Kallar Kanhangad (27 km)
13Karindalam Kinanoor Karindalam Kanhangad (28 km)
14Kayyur Kayyur Cheemeni Kanhangad (28 km)
15Keekan Pallikkara Hosdurg
16Kilayikode Kayyur Cheemeni Kanhangad (28 km)
17Kinanoor Kinanoor Karindalam Kanhangad (18 km)
18Kodakkad Pilicode Payyannur (15 km)
19Kodom Kodombellur Kanhangad (15 km)
20Madikai Madikkai Kanhangad (6 km)
21Maloth Balal Kanhangad (52 km)
22Maniyat Pilicode Hosdurg
23Nileshwar N/A Hosdurg
24North Thrikkaripur Thrikkaripur Hosdurg
25Padne Padne Payyannur (13 km)
26Palavayal East Eleri Kanhangad (50 km)
27Pallikkara Pallikkara Hosdurg
28Pallikkara Ii Udma Kasaragod (9 km)
29Panathady Panathady Kanhangad (47 km)
30Panayal Pallikkara Kanhangad (18 km)
31Parappa Kinanoor Karindalam Kanhangad (30 km)
32Periya Pullurperiya Kanhangad (15 km)
33Perole N/A Hosdurg
34Pilicode Pilicode Hosdurg
35Pullur Pullurperiya Kanhangad (10 km)
36South Thrikkaripur Valiyaparamba Hosdurg
37Thayanur Kodombellur Kanhangad (20 km)
38Thimiri Kayyur Cheemeni Kanhangad (28 km)
39Udinoor Valiyaparamba Payyannur (12 km)
40Udma Udma Hosdurg
41West Eleri West Eleri Kanhangad (42 km)

Population of Hosdurg Taluka

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 3,51,485 2,74,156 6,25,641
Male Population 1,68,681 1,27,178 2,95,859
Female Population 1,82,804 1,46,978 3,29,782
Population Density 426 / km² 1,677 / km² 633 / km²

Households in Hosdurg Taluka

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
82,241
59,112
1,41,353






Sub-District Overview
Sub-District (Hindi) : Hosdurg
(होसदुर्ग)
District : Kasaragod
State / UT : Kerala
Total Area : 989 km²
Total Population : 6,25,641
Density : 633/km²
Total Villages : 41
Total Population Villages in Hosdurg Taluka
less Than 200 N/A
200 - 499 N/A
500 - 999 N/A
1000 - 1999 1
2000 - 4999 1
5000 - 9999 9
10000 and above 18


Related Pages
List of Talukas in Kasaragod
List of Districts in Kerala





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.