Hosagunda Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hosagunda is a village situated in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Hosagunda. The total population of Hosagunda is 345 out of which 171 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosagunda is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hosagunda village is 30 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosagunda is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Hosagunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosagunda is 74.9%. Thus Hosagunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 81.29% and the female literacy rate is 68.75% in Hosagunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosagunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosagunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosagunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literacy | 74.92% | 81.29% | 68.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 45 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Hosagunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosagunda village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 172 | 72 | 100 |
Map of Hosagunda, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosagunda, Sagar
Below are the list of villages near Hosagunda village in Sagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballibylu | 579 |
| Iginabylu | 428 |
| Madarasanakoppa | 186 |
| Chipli | 96 |
| Jambekoppa | 242 |
| Byadarakoppa | 170 |
| Nedaravalli | 330 |
| Chikkabilagunji | 330 |
| Kaspadi | 261 |
| Hirebilagunji | 853 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosagunda, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia