Hosakote Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosakote is a village situated in Harapanahalli taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 754 families residing in the village Hosakote. The total population of Hosakote is 3,992 out of which 2,015 are males and 1,977 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosakote is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosakote village is 623 which is 16% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 299 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosakote is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Hosakote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosakote is 62.1%. Thus Hosakote village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 71.38% and the female literacy rate is 52.68% in Hosakote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosakote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosakote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosakote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 324 | 299 |
| Literacy | 62.07% | 71.38% | 52.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 493 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,337 | 686 | 651 |
| Illiterate | 1,901 | 808 | 1,093 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.5% of total population in Hosakote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosakote village out of total population, 2,147 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,147 workers engaged in Main Work, 671 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,352 | 813 | 539 |
| Cultivators | 671 | 452 | 219 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 126 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 352 | 221 | 131 |
| Marginal Workers | 795 | 365 | 430 |
| Non Working | 1,845 | 837 | 1,008 |
Map of Hosakote, Davanagere, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosakote, Harapanahalli
Below are the list of villages near Hosakote village in Harapanahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arsikeri | 6,126 |
| Budihal | 1,444 |
| Thimalapura | 572 |
| Madihalli | 2,873 |
| Towdur | 6,113 |
| Anajigeri | 4,487 |
| Kyarakatti | 3,743 |
| Kallugudi | 679 |
| Ragimasalawada | 2,886 |
| Punabagatta | 6,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosakote, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia