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Hosakesare Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hosakesare is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 246 families residing. The Hosakesare village has population of 1114 of which 553 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosakesare village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosakesare village is 1014 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosakesare as per census is 1228, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosakesare village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosakesare village was 78.62 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosakesare Male literacy stands at 85.48 % while female literacy rate was 71.69 %.

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

Hosakesare Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,114 553 561
Child (0-6) 127 57 70
Schedule Caste 94 44 50
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 78.62 % 85.48 % 71.69 %
Total Workers 530 352 178
Main Worker 516 - -
Marginal Worker 14 11 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Hosakesare village.

Work Profile

In Hosakesare village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 97.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.