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Sodaranal observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Sodaranal ranks #90 of 225 villages in Hosdurga mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sodaranal is a village of 893 people in 166 households (Census 2011) in Hosdurga taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 90th-largest of 225 villages in Hosdurga taluk. Literacy is 63%, 1 points below the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577527, served by Hosadurga post office; the LGD village code is 605870. The village votes in Hiriyur assembly constituency, represented by MLA D Sudakar. The population is estimated at 1,053 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hunuvinadu →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodaranal · this village | 893 | 63% | — |
| Goravinakal · Hosdurga | 2,203 | 59% | — |
| Kappagere · Hosdurga | 2,115 | 56% | — |
| Hunavinadu · Hosdurga | 1,812 | 61% | — |
| Srirangapura (Jodi) · Hosdurga | 1,195 | 53% | — |
| Hosahalli · Hosdurga | 477 | 57% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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