Hosakote, Virajpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hosakote


The village Hosakote is located in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Bilugunda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Virajpet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virajpet, which is about 8 kilometers away from Hosakote.

Travel and Communication for Hosakote


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hosakote,
Kodagu,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571218

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hosakote


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hosakote is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hosakote is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hosakote


As per available data from the year 2009, 553 persons live in 137 house holds in the village Hosakote. There are 276 female individuals and 277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.91% and males constitute 50.09% of the total population.

There are 67 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 55.22% and males constitute 44.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.12% of the total population.

There are 110 scheduled tribes persons of which 54 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 49.09% and males constitute 50.91% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.89% of the total population.

Population density of Hosakote is 119.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hosakote


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Total area of Hosakote is 463.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 369.15 ha. About 369.15 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 28.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12.99 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.02 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hosakote


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Mekur Hosakeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Hosakote.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Hosakote.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Hosakote.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Virajpet, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

Colleges in Hosakote


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Virajpet, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Halligattu, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Virajpet, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

Other Educational Facilities in Hosakote


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Virajpet, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Virajpet, which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mekur Hosakeri(polibetta), which is 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

Healthcare Facilities in Hosakote


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hosakote.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hosakote.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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