# Hosanadu Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/hosanadu/ Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga # Hosanadu Hosanadu is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577452**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 180 households**, the 50th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 762people (2011) - 180households - 82.7%literacy - 577452PIN code ## Hosanadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosanadu is 577452.** Hosanadu falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577452 - Gram panchayatNitturu - Community development blockHosanagara - Census village code607857 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hosanadu from nearby towns? - Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)110 km by road - Hosanagara (nearest town)8 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 Hosanadu? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Hosanadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikarpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hosanagara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hosanagara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Hosanadu known for? The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. Products made here include rice and sugar. About 4% of the 1,541 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Hosanadu Of every 100 households in Hosanadu in 2011, 85 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hosanadu · ■ Hosanagara rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **83% Toilet within the home ****31%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **39% Tap water ****21%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **86% Use banking services ****82%** **83% Television ****26%** **50% Mobile phone ****46%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **5% None of these assets ****21%** **10% Own their home ****93%** **92% 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 Hosanadu? ■ Hosanadu · ■ Hosanagara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1577** **971 Working population ****68.4%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.2% for men and 79.1% for women. 72% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 502 (96%) 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 Hosanagara - Halugudde789 people - Masagalli785 people - Hiremaithe776 people - Mathikai766 people - Hirejeni760 people - Kusgundi752 people - Chikkajeni742 people - K.Hunasavalli738 people [All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosanadu?577452 - How far is Hosanadu from Shimoga?110 km by road - What is the population of Hosanadu?762 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosanadu in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosanadu?82.7% (Census 2011)