Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar
# Hosamalangi

Hosamalangi is a village in Kollegal sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code 571442. The 2011 Census counted 2,453 people in 622 households, the 44th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 2,453 people (2011)
- 622 households
- 58.1% literacy
- 571442 PIN code

## Hosamalangi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Hosamalangi is 571442. Hosamalangi falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571442
- Gram panchayat Tagarapura
- Community development block Kollegal
- Census village code 619832

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Hosamalangi from nearby towns?
- Kollegal (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Kollegal (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Hosamalangi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Hosamalangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kollegal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kollegal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kollegal
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hosamalangi known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 87% of the 823 hectares of village land is sown, and 638 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Hosamalangi

Of every 100 households in Hosamalangi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosamalangi · ■ Kollegal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 86%
- Toilet within the home 12% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 80%
- Tap water 46% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 89%
- Use banking services 16% 23%
- Television 44% 45%
- Mobile phone 49% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 25%
- Own their home 96% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hosamalangi?

■ Hosamalangi · ■ Kollegal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.1% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1029 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 914 950
- Working population 39.4% 50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 54.2% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 335 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 451 (47%) · ■ Household industry 20 (2%) · ■ Other work 105 (11%) · ■ Marginal 55 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kollegal
- Harale 2,544 people
- D.M.Samudra 2,522 people
- Linganapura 2,495 people
- Hondarabalu 2,493 people
- Dhanagere 2,360 people
- Kurahatti Hosur 2,287 people
- Teramballi 2,256 people
- Uganiya 2,206 people

All 139 villages in Kollegal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Hosamalangi? 571442
- How far is Hosamalangi from Chamarajanagar? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Hosamalangi? 2,453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosamalangi in? Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosamalangi? 58.1% (Census 2011)

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