Hosdurg taluk
Hosdurg taluk | |
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Hosdurg is one of four taluks that constitute the
tourism is situated in the taluk.Etymology
The name Hosdurg comes from the Kannada word Hosa ("new") and Sanskrit word Durg ("fortress").
Demographics
As per the 2011 census, Hosdurg taluk had a total population of 625641 persons, which included 295,859 males and 329,782 females.[3] The literacy rate is 85.82%, higher than the national average.[3] In Hosdurg taluk, 12.42% of the total population is between the ages of 0–6 years.[3] Malayalam is the administrative language of the region.
Religions in Hosdurg Subdistrict (2011)[5]
- Hinduism (63.46%)
- Islam (25.53%)
- Christianity (10.9%)
- Other (0.1%)
Taluks of Kasaragod
Constituent Villages
Hosdurg taluk has 31 revenue villages. They are ;
Chithari, Hosdurg, Kanhangad, Kayyur, Keekan, Kilayikode, Kodakkad, Madikai, Maniyat, Nileshwaram, North Trikkarippur, Padanna, Pallikkara, Pallikkara-II, Panayal, Periya, Perole, Pilicode, Pudukai, Pullur, South Trikkarippur, Thimiri, Thuruthi, Uduma, Udinoor and Valiyaparamba.[6]
See also
External links
References
- ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF). Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ https://kerala.gov.in › docum...PDF Taluks in Kerala (as on 22-02-2018)
- ^ a b c d "Kasaragod district 2001 census". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009.
- ^ "Kasargod to get 2 more taluks".
- ^ "Religion – Kerala, Districts and Sub-districts". Census of India 2011. Office of the Registrar General.
- ^ "Taluk Offices". Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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