# Hoskeri Village, Kumta, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kumta, Uttara Kannada 

# Hoskeri

Hoskeri is a village in Kumta sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581319**. The 2011 Census counted **691 people in 154 households**, the 50th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 691people (2011)
- 154households
- 71.7%literacy
- 581319PIN code

## Hoskeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hoskeri is 581319.** Hoskeri falls in Kumta sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581319
- Gram panchayatHanehalli
- Community development blockKumta
- Census village code603415

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

## How far is Hoskeri from nearby towns?

- Kumta (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Kumta (nearest town)28 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 Hoskeri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Hoskeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Gokarn
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gokarn
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 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 Hoskeri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 71% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Hoskeri

Of every 100 households in Hoskeri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hoskeri · ■ Kumta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**80%

Use banking services ****46%**

**85%

Television ****25%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**23%

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 Hoskeri?

■ Hoskeri · ■ Kumta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**934

Working population ****69.2%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 59.0% for women. 71% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (19%) · **■** Marginal 319 (67%)

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 Kumta

- Harumaskeri780 people
- Shirgunji732 people
- Yelavalli716 people
- Kalve715 people
- Bankikodla680 people
- Bellangi658 people
- Hebbail653 people
- Bidrageri642 people

[All 118 villages in Kumta](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/kumta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hoskeri?581319
- How far is Hoskeri from Karwar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Hoskeri?691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hoskeri in?Uttara Kannada district (Kumta sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hoskeri?71.7% (Census 2011)