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Hosabale Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hosabale is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 226 families residing. The Hosabale village has population of 948 of which 494 are males while 454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosabale village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosabale village is 919 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosabale as per census is 1070, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosabale village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosabale village was 73.46 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosabale Male literacy stands at 82.48 % while female literacy rate was 63.48 %.

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

Hosabale Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 948 494 454
Child (0-6) 89 43 46
Schedule Caste 196 98 98
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 73.46 % 82.48 % 63.48 %
Total Workers 502 303 199
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 130 78 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Hosabale village.

Work Profile

In Hosabale village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 74.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.