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Hosur Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Hosur is a medium size village located in Tumkur Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 123 families residing. The Hosur village has population of 652 of which 396 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosur village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 7.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosur village is 646 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosur as per census is 382, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hosur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosur village was 80.33 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hosur Male literacy stands at 85.08 % while female literacy rate was 73.25 %.

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

Hosur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 652 396 256
Child (0-6) 47 34 13
Schedule Caste 7 7 0
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 80.33 % 85.08 % 73.25 %
Total Workers 270 175 95
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 146 80 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.15 % of total population in Hosur village.

Work Profile

In Hosur village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 45.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.