# Hosgadde Village, Ankola, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/ankola/hosgadde/ Village · Ankola, Uttara Kannada # Hosgadde Hosgadde is a village in Ankola sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581353**. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 196 households**, the 29th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%. - 800people (2011) - 196households - 84.1%literacy - 581353PIN code ## Hosgadde PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Hosgadde is 581353.** Hosgadde falls in Ankola sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code581353 - Gram panchayatVandige - Community development blockAnkola - Census village code603361 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hosgadde from nearby towns? - Ankola (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Karwar (district HQ)34 km by road - Ankola (nearest town)2 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 Hosgadde? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Hosgadde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ankola - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ankola - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ankola - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Hosgadde known for? The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 19% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Hosgadde Of every 100 households in Hosgadde in 2011, 91 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hosgadde · ■ Ankola rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **82% Toilet within the home ****60%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **52% Tap water ****7%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **86% Use banking services ****96%** **78% Television ****59%** **35% Mobile phone ****28%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **27% Own their home ****92%** **95% 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 Hosgadde? ■ Hosgadde · ■ Ankola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%** **82.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **960 Working population ****50.6%** **50.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 78.4% for women. 63% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 246 (61%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Ankola - Sunksal930 people - Vasar Kudrige928 people - Hichkad922 people - Kanagil871 people - Shetgeri795 people - Hadav779 people - Adlur758 people - Kalleshwar749 people [All 80 villages in Ankola](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/ankola/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hosgadde?581353 - How far is Hosgadde from Karwar?34 km by road - What is the population of Hosgadde?800 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hosgadde in?Uttara Kannada district (Ankola sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Hosgadde?84.1% (Census 2011)