Hosur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosur is a village situated in Haliyal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 105 families residing in the village Hosur. The total population of Hosur is 491 out of which 241 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosur is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosur village is 72 which is 15% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosur is 1,571 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Hosur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur is 71.6%. Thus Hosur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 79.81% and the female literacy rate is 63.11% in Hosur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 28 | 44 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 79.81% | 63.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Hosur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 115 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 219 | 99 | 120 |
Map of Hosur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosur, Haliyal
Below are the list of villages near Hosur village in Haliyal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajminal | 623 |
| Adikehosur | 636 |
| Nilwani | 289 |
| Dodkop | 719 |
| Bukkankoppa | 525 |
| Jatgahosur | 96 |
| Chotakanshirda | 337 |
| Balshettikop | 470 |
| Tattigeri | 1,495 |
| Sambrani | 1,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia