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Hosur Population - Raichur, Karnataka

Hosur is a medium size village located in Lingsugur Taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka with total 285 families residing. The Hosur village has population of 1530 of which 783 are males while 747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosur village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 15.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosur village is 954 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosur as per census is 854, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosur village was 37.86 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosur Male literacy stands at 48.39 % while female literacy rate was 27.04 %.

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 285 - -
Population 1,530 783 747
Child (0-6) 241 130 111
Schedule Caste 65 39 26
Schedule Tribe 1,031 528 503
Literacy 37.86 % 48.39 % 27.04 %
Total Workers 678 431 247
Main Worker 656 - -
Marginal Worker 22 10 12

Caste Factor

In Hosur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.25 % of total population in Hosur village.

Work Profile

In Hosur village out of total population, 678 were engaged in work activities. 96.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 678 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.