Hosakote Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bangalore Rural, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosakote is a Town Municipal Council city situated in Hosakote taluka of Bangalore Rural district. The Hosakote city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,556 families residing in the Hosakote city. The total population of Hosakote is 56,980 out of which 29,261 are males and 27,719 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosakote is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hosakote city is 6825 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3490 male children and 3335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosakote is 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakote is 86.2%. Thus Hosakote has higher literacy rate compared to 77.9% of Bangalore Rural district. The male literacy rate is 89.58% and the female literacy rate is 82.68% in Hosakote.
Hosakote Town Municipal Council has total administration over 13,556 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Hosakote Town Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosakote Town Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,825 | 3,490 | 3,335 |
| Literacy | 86.2% | 78.9% | 72.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,874 | 2,934 | 2,940 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,640 | 817 | 823 |
| Illiterate | 13,734 | 6,175 | 7,559 |
Caste-wise Population - Hosakote
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Hosakote.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,874 | 2,934 | 2,940 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,640 | 817 | 823 |
Religion-wise Population - Hosakote
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hosakote is 42,658 which is 74.86% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hosakote is 12,671 which is 22.24% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hosakote as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42,658 | (74.86%) | 21,990 | 20,668 |
| Muslim | 12,671 | (22.24%) | 6,572 | 6,099 |
| Christian | 1,309 | (2.3%) | 508 | 801 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.04%) | 14 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.02%) | 7 | 6 |
| Jain | 194 | (0.34%) | 108 | 86 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.03%) | 12 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 97 | (0.17%) | 50 | 47 |
Literacy Rate - Hosakote
The total literacy rate of Hosakote was 86.22% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.36% of Karnataka. Population-wise, out of total 43,246 literates, males were 23,086 while females were 20,160. Also the male literacy rate was 89.58% and the female literacy rate was 82.68% in Hosakote.
| Hosakote | Karnataka | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 82.68% | 68.08% |
| Male | 89.58% | 82.47% |
| Total | 86.22% | 75.36% |
Sex Ratio - Hosakote
The Sex Ratio of Hosakote is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Hosakote. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 956 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Hosakote.
Child Population - Hosakote
According to Census 2011, there were 6,825 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hosakote. Out of which 3,490 were male while 3,335 were female.
Working Population - Hosakote
In Hosakote Town Municipal Council out of total population, 21,941 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,941 workers engaged in Main Work, 898 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 745 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,995 | 15,238 | 3,757 |
| Cultivators | 898 | 780 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 745 | 449 | 296 |
| Household Industries | 272 | 179 | 93 |
| Other Workers | 17,080 | 13,830 | 3,250 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,946 | 2,070 | 876 |
| Non Working | 35,039 | 11,953 | 23,086 |
Hosakote Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hosakote is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,569 | 79% | 954 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,407 | 75.2% | 927 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,256 | 79.2% | 1,075 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,639 | 81.1% | 964 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,812 | 78.6% | 852 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,330 | 80.3% | 973 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 4,784 | 79.4% | 901 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,570 | 80.4% | 931 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,778 | 81% | 889 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 4,065 | 82.1% | 894 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,383 | 75.8% | 984 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,236 | 73.4% | 1,026 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,578 | 77.2% | 924 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,144 | 82.5% | 993 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,384 | 70.5% | 922 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,864 | 68% | 985 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 1,673 | 72.9% | 941 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,420 | 71% | 1,000 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,528 | 62.6% | 1,384 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 5,314 | 77.6% | 902 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,600 | 65.2% | 912 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,595 | 67% | 923 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,051 | 61.5% | 966 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosakote, Bangalore Rural, Karnataka - Wikipedia