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Hosakote Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Hosakote is a medium size village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 137 families residing. The Hosakote village has population of 553 of which 277 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosakote village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosakote village is 996 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosakote as per census is 1167, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosakote village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosakote village was 75.05 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosakote Male literacy stands at 81.03 % while female literacy rate was 68.95 %.

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

Hosakote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 553 277 276
Child (0-6) 52 24 28
Schedule Caste 67 30 37
Schedule Tribe 110 56 54
Literacy 75.05 % 81.03 % 68.95 %
Total Workers 283 170 113
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 20 16 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.89 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.12 % of total population in Hosakote village.

Work Profile

In Hosakote village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 92.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.