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Hosoor Population - Udupi, Karnataka

Hosoor is a large village located in Udupi Taluka of Udupi district, Karnataka with total 568 families residing. The Hosoor village has population of 2658 of which 1306 are males while 1352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosoor village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 8.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosoor village is 1035 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosoor as per census is 778, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosoor village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosoor village was 80.69 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosoor Male literacy stands at 87.88 % while female literacy rate was 73.92 %.

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

Hosoor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 568 - -
Population 2,658 1,306 1,352
Child (0-6) 224 126 98
Schedule Caste 75 34 41
Schedule Tribe 867 439 428
Literacy 80.69 % 87.88 % 73.92 %
Total Workers 1,295 819 476
Main Worker 1,157 - -
Marginal Worker 138 93 45

Caste Factor

Hosoor village of Udupi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.82 % of total population in Hosoor village.

Work Profile

In Hosoor village out of total population, 1295 were engaged in work activities. 89.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1295 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.