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Hosur Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Hosur is a medium size village located in Haliyal Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 105 families residing. The Hosur village has population of 491 of which 241 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosur village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 14.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosur village is 1037 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosur as per census is 1571, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosur village was 71.60 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosur Male literacy stands at 79.81 % while female literacy rate was 63.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hosur 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 Hosur village.

Hosur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 491 241 250
Child (0-6) 72 28 44
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 42 25 17
Literacy 71.60 % 79.81 % 63.11 %
Total Workers 272 142 130
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.54 % of total population in Hosur village.

Work Profile

In Hosur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 98.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.