# Hosakere Village, Gubbi, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gubbi, Tumkur 

# Hosakere

Hosakere is a village in Gubbi sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,996 people in 521 households**, the 19th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,996people (2011)
- 521households
- 80.1%literacy
- 572222PIN code

## Hosakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosakere is 572222.** Hosakere falls in Gubbi sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572222
- Gram panchayatHosakere
- Community development blockGubbi
- Census village code611657

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

## How far is Hosakere from nearby towns?

- Gubbi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Gubbi (nearest town)25 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 Hosakere?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Hosakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chelur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gubbi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gubbi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Hosakere known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and horse gram**. About 32% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Hosakere

Of every 100 households in Hosakere in 2011, 88 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hosakere · ■ Gubbi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**78%

Tap water ****68%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**92%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****61%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Hosakere?

■ Hosakere · ■ Gubbi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**974

Working population ****50.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 74.5% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 271 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 267 (26%) · **■** Marginal 334 (33%)

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 Gubbi

- Ammanaghatta2,157 people
- Hosahalli.G2,140 people
- Adalagere2,060 people
- Lingammanahalli2,059 people
- Thyagatur1,996 people
- Huvinakatte1,907 people
- Thippur1,894 people
- Kodigehalli1,892 people

[All 346 villages in Gubbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/gubbi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosakere?572222
- How far is Hosakere from Tumkur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Hosakere?1,996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosakere in?Tumkur district (Gubbi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosakere?80.1% (Census 2011)