Hosakere Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosakere is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Hosakere. The total population of Hosakere is 1,603 out of which 841 are males and 762 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosakere is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosakere village is 152 which is 9% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosakere is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Hosakere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakere is 72.9%. Thus Hosakere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 81.75% and the female literacy rate is 63.31% in Hosakere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosakere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosakere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosakere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Literacy | 72.92% | 81.75% | 63.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 223 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Hosakere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosakere village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 346 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 696 | 445 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 343 | 330 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 346 | 109 | 237 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 50 | 215 |
| Non Working | 642 | 346 | 296 |
Map of Hosakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosakere, Hiriyur
Below are the list of villages near Hosakere village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanajanahalli | 7,518 |
| Khandenahalli | 3,345 |
| Sugur | 1,409 |
| Halagaladdi | 2,367 |
| Salhunse | 294 |
| Parasuramadevarakote | 1,106 |
| Hosahalli | 610 |
| Gulya | 1,517 |
| Shravanagere | 2,497 |
| Yelagondanahalli | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia