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Hosur Population - Haveri, Karnataka

Hosur is a medium size village located in Shiggaon Taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka with total 381 families residing. The Hosur village has population of 1821 of which 932 are males while 889 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosur village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 12.63 % 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 966, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosur village was 82.28 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosur Male literacy stands at 88.71 % while female literacy rate was 75.52 %.

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 381 - -
Population 1,821 932 889
Child (0-6) 230 117 113
Schedule Caste 186 97 89
Schedule Tribe 70 34 36
Literacy 82.28 % 88.71 % 75.52 %
Total Workers 874 574 300
Main Worker 575 - -
Marginal Worker 299 75 224

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.84 % of total population in Hosur village.

Work Profile

In Hosur village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 65.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.