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Hosir Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Hosir is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 117 families residing. The Hosir village has population of 604 of which 308 are males while 296 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosir village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosir village is 961 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosir as per census is 810, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Hosir village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosir village was 58.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Hosir Male literacy stands at 65.71 % while female literacy rate was 51.84 %.

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

Hosir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 604 308 296
Child (0-6) 114 63 51
Schedule Caste 73 41 32
Schedule Tribe 479 242 237
Literacy 58.78 % 65.71 % 51.84 %
Total Workers 234 136 98
Main Worker 199 - -
Marginal Worker 35 22 13

Caste Factor

In Hosir village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.09 % of total population in Hosir village.

Work Profile

In Hosir village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 85.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.