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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosur is 71.2%. Thus Hosur village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Hosur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hosur, Tarikere
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia