Village code 603784

Hosad Village, Honavar Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Hosad is a village in Honavar Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Hosad village map in Karnataka
Hosad village map image for Honavar Taluk, Karnataka.

Village Overview

Hosad is a village in Honavar Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. For Hosad, the population is 1,243, PIN code is 581334 and Census village code is 603784. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Hosad village
Village code603784
PIN code581334
Population1,243
Households297
Area135.36 ha / 1.35 sq. km / 334 acres
Population density918 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1038 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townHonavar (20 km)
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtUttara Kannada
Census 2011 districtUttara Kannada

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 581334. This helps users verify the postal area for Hosad, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Hosad village
PIN code581334
Post offices linked with this PINHonavar S.O, Areangadi B.O, Bhaskeri B.O, Herangadi B.O, Hosakuli B.O, and Jalavalli B.O
Best matching post officeHonavar S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtUttara Kannada
Postal stateKarnataka
Postal divisionKarwar Division
Postal circleKarnataka Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Hosad comes under Mavinkurve gram panchayat and Honavar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Honavar Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Honnavar at 20 km. The Census district headquarters, Karwar, is 110 km away.

Administrative details for Hosad
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtUttara Kannada
Census 2011 districtUttara Kannada
State code29
District code563
Taluk / Census sub-district code5487
C.D. Block code55
Block panchayat code55

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Hosad village and its household count.

Total population

1,243 residents in 297 households

Male population

610

Female population

633

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 4; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Hosad
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Hosad
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Hosad
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Hosad
Net area sown57.57 hectares
Irrigated area23.68 hectares
Unirrigated area33.89 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area19.53 hectares
Forest area48.70 hectares
Non-agricultural area26.84 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropArecanut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Hosad
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Herangadi, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Hosad

Honavar (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Honnavar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Hosad
Nearest major townHonavar (20 km)
Taluk headquartersHonnavar (20 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Hosad. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Hosad
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
TB Clinic1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength1
TB Clinic Doctors in Position1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position1
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hosad village located?

Hosad is located in Honavar Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Uttara Kannada.

Which Taluk is Hosad in?

Hosad is in Honavar Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Hosad in?

District: Uttara Kannada.

What is the village code of Hosad?

The Census village code of Hosad is 603784.

What is the PIN code of Hosad?

The PIN code reported for Hosad is 581334.

What is the population of Hosad?

Hosad has 1,243 residents in 297 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Hosad part of?

Hosad comes under Mavinkurve gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Hosad?

The nearest statutory town to Hosad is Honavar (20 km).

Which crops are grown in Hosad?

The main crops reported for Hosad are Paddy and Arecanut.

What land-use details are available for Hosad?

Land-use details for Hosad include net area sown: 57.57 hectares, irrigated area: 23.68 hectares, and unirrigated area: 33.89 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Hosad?

Government primary school status for Hosad is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Hosad?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Hosad?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Hosad?

The total geographical area of Hosad is 135.36 hectares.

How many households are in Hosad?

Hosad has 297 households as per Census 2011.

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