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Hosawal Population - Dharwad, Karnataka

Hosawal is a medium size village located in Dharwad Taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka with total 95 families residing. The Hosawal village has population of 489 of which 266 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosawal village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 16.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosawal village is 838 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosawal as per census is 783, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosawal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosawal village was 59.21 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosawal Male literacy stands at 70.91 % while female literacy rate was 45.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hosawal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Hosawal village.

Hosawal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 489 266 223
Child (0-6) 82 46 36
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.21 % 70.91 % 45.45 %
Total Workers 242 132 110
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.23 % of total population in Hosawal village. The village Hosawal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hosawal village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 99.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.