# Hoskeri Village, Madikeri, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Madikeri, Kodagu 

# Hoskeri

Hoskeri is a village in Madikeri sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571253**. The 2011 Census counted **1,525 people in 391 households**, the 33rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,525people (2011)
- 391households
- 86.5%literacy
- 571253PIN code

## Hoskeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hoskeri is 571253.** Hoskeri falls in Madikeri sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571253
- Gram panchayatMaragodu
- Community development blockMadikeri
- Census village code617831

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hoskeri from nearby towns?

- Madikeri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)15 km by road
- Madikeri (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hoskeri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Hoskeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Maragodu
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maragodu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madikeri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madikeri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hoskeri known for?

The main crops are **coffee and pepper**. Products made here include coffee processing. About 70% of the 1,008 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hoskeri

Of every 100 households in Hoskeri in 2011, 75 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Hoskeri · ■ Madikeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**16%

Tap water ****35%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****45%**

**74%

Television ****55%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**11%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****71%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hoskeri?

■ Hoskeri · ■ Madikeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1142**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**950

Working population ****58.4%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 82.1% for women. 67% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 863 (97%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Madikeri

- Sodluru Kattemadu1,788 people
- Biligeri1,726 people
- Kiggalu1,663 people
- Bengooru1,637 people
- Konanjageri1,518 people
- Nariyandada1,502 people
- Kalakeri Nidugane1,472 people
- Karnangeri1,431 people

[All 67 villages in Madikeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/madikeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hoskeri?571253
- How far is Hoskeri from Madikeri?15 km by road
- What is the population of Hoskeri?1,525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hoskeri in?Kodagu district (Madikeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hoskeri?86.5% (Census 2011)
