# Hosakote Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Hosakote

Hosakote is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562112**. The 2011 Census counted **732 people in 192 households**, the 159th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 732people (2011)
- 192households
- 70.4%literacy
- 562112PIN code

## Hosakote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosakote is 562112.** Hosakote falls in Kanakapura sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562112
- Gram panchayatKaggalahalli
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626342

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

## How far is Hosakote from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kanakapura (nearest town)22 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 Hosakote?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harohalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R29049
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Harohalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Hosakote known for?

The main crops are **ragi, mulberry and paddy**. About 57% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Hosakote

Of every 100 households in Hosakote in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosakote · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**76%

Tap water ****83%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**32%

Television ****67%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**30%

Own their home ****72%**

**91%

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 Hosakote?

■ Hosakote · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1414**

**951

Working population ****57.5%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 59.9% for women. 73% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (11%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (24%) · **■** Marginal 111 (26%)

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 Kanakapura

- Gulliganahalli745 people
- Kurubarhalli744 people
- Gundanagollahalli736 people
- Nidagallu733 people
- Therinadoddi724 people
- T.Hosahalli721 people
- Anehosahalli720 people
- Keeranagere718 people

[All 303 villages in Kanakapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/kanakapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosakote?562112
- How far is Hosakote from Ramanagara?35 km by road
- What is the population of Hosakote?732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosakote in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosakote?70.4% (Census 2011)