Hosur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Hosur is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Hosur. The total population of Hosur is 715 out of which 363 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosur is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hosur village is 76 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosur is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Hosur village.

Population
715
Families
158
Literacy
71.21%
Sex Ratio
970

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur is 71.2%. Thus Hosur village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 81.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.57% 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 76 41 35
Literacy 71.21% 81.68% 60.57%
Scheduled Caste 211 106 105
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 260 100 160

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Hosur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hosur village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 370 234 136
Cultivators 40 40 0
Agriculture Labourer 253 127 126
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 76 66 10
Marginal Workers 5 2 3
Non Working 340 127 213

Nearby Villages to Hosur,

Below are the list of villages near Hosur village in Tarikere.

Village Population
Chakonahalli 728
Attiganalu 310
Yalugere 708
Sidakanahalli 69
Byrapura 504
Doranalu 2,202
Siddarahalli 503
Geramaradi 672
Duglapura 2,208
Bettadahalli 1,657

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