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Hosur Population - Gadag, Karnataka

Hosur is a large village located in Gadag Taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka with total 469 families residing. The Hosur village has population of 2149 of which 1110 are males while 1039 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosur village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosur village is 936 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosur as per census is 794, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosur village was 71.27 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosur Male literacy stands at 82.74 % while female literacy rate was 59.32 %.

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 469 - -
Population 2,149 1,110 1,039
Child (0-6) 287 160 127
Schedule Caste 349 164 185
Schedule Tribe 167 82 85
Literacy 71.27 % 82.74 % 59.32 %
Total Workers 1,157 674 483
Main Worker 1,063 - -
Marginal Worker 94 18 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.77 % of total population in Hosur village.

Work Profile

In Hosur village out of total population, 1157 were engaged in work activities. 91.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1157 workers engaged in Main Work, 565 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourer.