Hosdurga

Hosadurga

Hosadurga

Town in Karnataka, India

Hosadurga is a town and a taluk in Chitradurga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Aerial view of Hosadurga town

Geography

Hosadurga is located in Karnataka, India,[4] with an average elevation of 739 meters (2424 feet) above sea level.

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census,[5] Hosadurga has a population of 28,370. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Hosadurga has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%, with a male literacy rate of 76% and a female literacy rate of 70%. In Hosadurga, 12% of the population is under seven years of age.

Industries

1) Hosadurga also had a strong cement industry in the 1990s, but many factories have closed over time due to shortages of limestone. Currently only one remains, the Ramco Cement Factory in Mathodu Village.

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See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hosadurga.
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    "Census Data Handbook 2011 Chitradurga District" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2023.
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    Hosadurga Pin Code, Postal Code, Zip Code, Map | Ramanagar Pin Code
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    STD Codes India, Hosadurga
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    Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hosadurga
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    "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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    "Strategically Located to Feed Growing Markets". Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
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