Hosuru Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Hosuru is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 352 families residing in the village Hosuru. The total population of Hosuru is 1,400 out of which 698 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosuru is 1,006.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosuru village is 107 which is 8% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosuru is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Hosuru village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosuru is 85.1%. Thus Hosuru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 91.08% and the female literacy rate is 79.2% in Hosuru village.

Population
1,400
Families
352
Literacy
85.07%
Sex Ratio
1,006

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosuru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Hosuru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosuru village.

Total Male Female
Children 107 59 48
Literacy 85.07% 91.08% 79.2%
Scheduled Caste 52 26 26
Scheduled Tribe 121 56 65
Illiterate 300 116 184

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Hosuru village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hosuru village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 628 450 178
Cultivators 24 22 2
Agriculture Labourer 222 116 106
Household Industries 22 2 20
Other Workers 360 310 50
Marginal Workers 26 16 10
Non Working 746 232 514

Map of Hosuru, Shimoga, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Hosuru, Tirthahalli

Below are the list of villages near Hosuru village in Tirthahalli.

Village Population
Honnetalu 669
Talluru 1,652
Shiruru 792
Balehalli 1,246
Chakkodabylu 503
Nantur 763
Baggodige 288
Changaru 454
Megaravalli 2,539
Arehalli 1,332

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