Hosagavi

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Hosagavi
village
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityMandya
Civic agencyVillage Panchayat

Hosagavi is a village in the Mandya district in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. [1] It lies 28 kilometers northwest of Maddur and 2.5 kilometers northwest of Abalavadi. [2] It has the Grama Panchayath office, which constitutes 5 Villages Hosagavi, Chikkahosagavi, D Malligere, Somanahalli and Kumbarakopplu.

The village comprises roughly 496 families and is governed by an elected head, known as the Sarpanch, with elections held every five years. [3] The 2011 Census data indicates that the village's population is 2,331. [3]

According to a journal, Hosagavi has a historical significance due to the presence of inscribed, hero, memorial stones and a temple dating back to the medieval and late medieval periods. [2]

According to a study conducted in 2010, Hosagavi experiences issues in the functioning of its Grama Sabhas. In these assemblies, there is a prevalent perception of casteism, partiality and nepotism in the selection of beneficiaries for various government schemes. [4] The elite and influential community members, often referred to as "big-wigs", are reported to dominate the decision making processes. [4]

Education

GHS Hosagavi is a government high school established in 1984, located in the rural area of Hosagavi village within the Maddur block of Mandya district, Karnataka, India. [5] The school is managed by the Department of Education and offers education for students from grades 8 to 10. It operates as a co-educational institution and conducts classes in the Kannada language. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hosagavi Pin Code - 571425". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  2. 1 2 Kumaran, R. N. (30 December 2021). "Sanniyasi Kallu – A Rare Memorial Stone in Karnataka" (PDF). Journal of Archaeological Studies in India. 1 (2): 257 – via The All Results Journals.
  3. 1 2 "Hosagavi Village Population - Maddur , Mandya, Karnataka". Censusindia2011.com. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
  4. 1 2 Sivanna, N; Ananth, Padmini. "Gramaa Sabhas in Karnataka – A Step towards Deepening Democracy". p. 19.
  5. 1 2 "GHS HOSAGAVI - Hosa Gavi District Mandya (Karnataka)". schools.org.in. Retrieved 23 October 2024.


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