# Hosathokasandra Village, Kanakapura, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Kanakapura, Ramanagara 

# Hosathokasandra

Hosathokasandra is a village in Kanakapura sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562112**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 132 households**, the 205th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 525people (2011)
- 132households
- 66.6%literacy
- 562112PIN code

## Hosathokasandra PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code562112
- Gram panchayatThokasandra
- Community development blockKanakapura
- Census village code626399

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

## How far is Hosathokasandra from nearby towns?

- Kanakapura (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)39 km by road
- Kanakapura (nearest town)12 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 Hosathokasandra?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Halethokasandra
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanakapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R29106
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanakapura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Hosathokasandra known for?

The main crops are **ragi, coconut and ground nut**. About 94% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Hosathokasandra

Of every 100 households in Hosathokasandra in 2011, 76 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hosathokasandra · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****99%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**16%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****31%**

**32%

Television ****39%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Hosathokasandra?

■ Hosathokasandra · ■ Kanakapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**951

Working population ****55.0%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 56.2% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 50 (17%)

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

- Marasarahalli548 people
- Kolalugundi539 people
- Ajjegowdanavalase531 people
- Alur528 people
- Mallapura524 people
- Bettahalli Kaval522 people
- Bandiganahalli516 people
- Dimbadahalli514 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosathokasandra?562112
- How far is Hosathokasandra from Ramanagara?39 km by road
- What is the population of Hosathokasandra?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosathokasandra in?Ramanagara district (Kanakapura sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosathokasandra?66.6% (Census 2011)