# Hostot Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Hostot

Hostot is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 121 households**, the 45th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 568people (2011)
- 121households
- 89.1%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Hostot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hostot is 581355.** Hostot falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatHeggarani
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603552

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

## How far is Hostot from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)182 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)35 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 Hostot?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Hostot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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 school10+ km · Heggarani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sirsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Hostot known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 21% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Hostot

Of every 100 households in Hostot in 2011, 87 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hostot · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**82%

Use banking services ****87%**

**75%

Television ****49%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Hostot?

■ Hostot · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****387**

**937

Working population ****49.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 83.4% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 198 (70%) · **■** Marginal 69 (25%)

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 Siddapur

- Girgadde588 people
- Muttige585 people
- Heggekoppa581 people
- Heggarani572 people
- Hukli562 people
- Keremane551 people
- Sovinkoppa546 people
- Ballatte543 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hostot?581355
- How far is Hostot from Karwar?182 km by road
- What is the population of Hostot?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hostot in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hostot?89.1% (Census 2011)