Where is Hosad village located?
Hosad is in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India.
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Hosad Village
Hosad is an inhabited village in Kumta Taluk of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 603503, the Census 2011 record lists 198 people in 43 households and the reported area is 290.47 hectares. The local references include Murur Gram Panchayat, Kumta CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kumta at about 16 km.
Hosad is a village in Kumta Taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 603503 and 198 people in 43 households.
Village Code603503
Population198
Households43
Area290.47 hectares
Nearest TownKumta
Detailed village profile
Hosad at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 198 people, 290.47 hectares of reported area and Kumta as the nearest town reference for Hosad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Hosad falls under Kumta Taluk in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 603503.
- The record lists 198 people living in 43 households.
- The reported village area is 290.47 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kumta.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Hosad
- Census Village Code
- 603503
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Uttara Kannada
- District Census Code
- 563
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kumta
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05485
- CD Block
- Kumta
- Gram Panchayat
- Murur
- Households
- 43
- Population
- 198
- Male Population
- 100
- Female Population
- 98
- Sex Ratio
- 980
- Area
- 290.47 hectares
- Area
- 2.9 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kumta
- Nearest Town Distance
- 16 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 581362
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
68.17 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.6 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
10.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Hosad in the official administrative record. Census village code 603503, Murur Gram Panchayat and Kumta CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 563
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05485
- Village Census Code
- 603503
- CD Block Code
- 0053
- CD Block Name
- Kumta
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Murur
Location and Distance
Kumta is the nearest town listed for Hosad, about 16 km away. Karwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kumta
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16 km
- District Headquarter
- Karwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 79 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kumta
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 16 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Kumta
- Distance within State/UT
- 16 km
- Nearest Town
- Kumta
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 16 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 290.47 hectares
- Area
- 2.9 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 198 people in 43 households, with 100 male residents and 98 female residents. The average household size is 4.6, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Hosad. Population density works out to about 68.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 43
- Total Population
- 198
- Male Population
- 100
- Female Population
- 98
- Sex Ratio
- 980
- Average Household Size
- 4.6
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Hosad list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hosad include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4.45 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Hosad include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Hosad include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Hosad.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Hosad show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper, net sown area is 43.19 hectares and irrigated land is 4.45 hectares (10.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Pepper
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 246.4 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 0.88
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 43.19
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 38.74 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 4.45
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Hosad village in?
Hosad village is in Uttara Kannada district.
Which state is Hosad village in?
Hosad village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Hosad under?
Hosad comes under Kumta Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Hosad?
The Census village code of Hosad is 603503.
Which Gram Panchayat is Hosad under?
Hosad is listed under MURUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kumta.
What is the population of Hosad village?
The village record lists 198 people and 43 households for Hosad.
How many households are in Hosad village?
The village record lists 43 households for Hosad.
What is the male and female population of Hosad?
The record lists 100 male residents and 98 female residents for Hosad.
What is the sex ratio of Hosad village?
The sex ratio of Hosad is 980 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Hosad village?
The reported geographical area of Hosad is 290.47 hectares.
What is the population density of Hosad village?
The approximate population density of Hosad is 68.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Hosad?
The nearest town listed for Hosad is Kumta, about 16 km away.
How far is Hosad from the district headquarters?
Hosad is about 79 km from Karwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Hosad from the sub-district headquarters?
Hosad is about 16 km from Kumta, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Hosad?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Hosad.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Hosad?
For Hosad, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper, net sown area is 43.19 hectares and irrigated land is 4.45 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Hosad.