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

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Village · Kunigal, Tumkur 

# Hosakere

Hosakere is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572111**. The 2011 Census counted **773 people in 180 households**, the 89th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 773people (2011)
- 180households
- 69.9%literacy
- 572111PIN code

## Hosakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hosakere is 572111.** Hosakere falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572111
- Gram panchayatIppadi
- Community development blockKunigal
- Census village code612564

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?

- Kunigal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kunigal (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 Hosakere?

12 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 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 · Kunigal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunigal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · =R15382
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 coconut**. About 75% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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, 82 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hosakere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**78%

Tap water ****87%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**48%

Television ****36%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Hosakere?

■ Hosakere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**930

Working population ****60.3%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 61.2% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 365 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (15%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%)

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 Kunigal

- Bommenahalli785 people
- Kempasagara778 people
- Byadarahalli777 people
- Seenappanahalli776 people
- Ungra766 people
- Hangarahalli756 people
- Tharikere742 people
- Chalamasandra740 people

[All 314 villages in Kunigal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hosakere?572111
- How far is Hosakere from Tumkur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Hosakere?773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hosakere in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hosakere?69.9% (Census 2011)