# Huskur Village, Heggadadevankote, Mysore (Karnataka)

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Village · Heggadadevankote, Mysore 

# Huskur

Huskur is a village in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571315**. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 65 households**, the 183rd largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 291people (2011)
- 65households
- 54.7%literacy
- 571315PIN code

## Huskur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Huskur is 571315.** Huskur falls in Heggadadevankote sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571315
- Gram panchayatHanchipura
- Community development blockHeggadadevankote
- Census village code619091

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

## How far is Huskur from nearby towns?

- Heggadadevankote (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)73 km by road
- Saragur (nearest town)18 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 Huskur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Huskur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraguru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saragur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Huskur known for?

The main crops are **cotton and ragi**. About 34% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Huskur

Of every 100 households in Huskur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Huskur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**67%

Tap water ****86%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****6%**

**41%

Television ****13%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Huskur?

■ Huskur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**995

Working population ****63.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 53.3% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (91%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Heggadadevankote

- Muddanahalli304 people
- Doddakerekaval301 people
- Holehundi300 people
- Thimmanihosahalli300 people
- Hosakote290 people
- Bennagere286 people
- Dasanapura276 people
- Nadahadi274 people

[All 281 villages in Heggadadevankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Huskur?571315
- How far is Huskur from Mysore?73 km by road
- What is the population of Huskur?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Huskur in?Mysore district (Heggadadevankote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Huskur?54.7% (Census 2011)