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Hosakoppa Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hosakoppa is a medium size village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 199 families residing. The Hosakoppa village has population of 879 of which 444 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosakoppa village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 12.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosakoppa village is 980 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosakoppa as per census is 893, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosakoppa village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosakoppa village was 64.04 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosakoppa Male literacy stands at 72.68 % while female literacy rate was 55.32 %.

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

Hosakoppa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 199 - -
Population 879 444 435
Child (0-6) 106 56 50
Schedule Caste 382 190 192
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.04 % 72.68 % 55.32 %
Total Workers 466 287 179
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Hosakoppa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.46 % of total population in Hosakoppa village. The village Hosakoppa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hosakoppa village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 99.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.