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Hosakodige Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hosakodige is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 66 families residing. The Hosakodige village has population of 262 of which 128 are males while 134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosakodige village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 5.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosakodige village is 1047 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosakodige as per census is 1800, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosakodige village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosakodige village was 79.03 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosakodige Male literacy stands at 86.18 % while female literacy rate was 72.00 %.

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

Hosakodige Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 262 128 134
Child (0-6) 14 5 9
Schedule Caste 31 15 16
Schedule Tribe 42 20 22
Literacy 79.03 % 86.18 % 72.00 %
Total Workers 155 82 73
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 70 9 61

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.83 % of total population in Hosakodige village.

Work Profile

In Hosakodige village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 54.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.