Hosad Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosad is a village situated in Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Hosad. The total population of Hosad is 1,243 out of which 610 are males and 633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosad is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosad village is 98 which is 8% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosad is 1,279 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Hosad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosad is 83.8%. Thus Hosad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 76.82% in Hosad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Literacy | 83.76% | 90.83% | 76.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 284 | 95 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hosad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosad village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 342 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 380 | 328 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Non Working | 836 | 259 | 577 |
Map of Hosad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosad, Honavar
Below are the list of villages near Hosad village in Honavar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Molkod | 1,296 |
| Berolli | 552 |
| Mandalakurve | 203 |
| Nagre | 1,071 |
| Mavinkurva | 3,176 |
| Nirwattikodla | 109 |
| Kulakod | 1,224 |
| Hadinbal | 1,963 |
| Arolli-Mundagod | 790 |
| Mutta | 1,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia