All Information About Hosur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Hosur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Hosur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Krishnagiri District of Tamil nadu State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Hosur - ஓசூர் |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 5890 |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Census Code 2011 | 5890 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 37 |
| Number of Villages | 101 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Krishnagiri (Code: 518) |
| Assembly Constituency | Hosur (Code: 3948) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Hosur | Prakaash Y ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Hosur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
539,663
M: 277,136
F: 262,527 |
| Rural |
310,135
M: 159,142
F: 150,993 |
| Urban |
229,528
M: 117,994
F: 111,534 |
Number of Households: 129,512
Population Distribution
Total: 539,663 (Male: 277,136, Female: 262,527)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 66,010 (Male: 33,830, Female: 32,180)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,473 (Male: 37,943, Female: 36,530)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,098 (Male: 1,601, Female: 1,497)
Literate Population
Total: 358,760 (Male: 198,298, Female: 160,462)
Illiterate Population
Total: 180,903 (Male: 78,838, Female: 102,065)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 231,448 (Male: 163,226, Female: 68,222)
Main Workers
Total: 206,611 (Male: 149,035, Female: 57,576)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,837 (Male: 14,191, Female: 10,646)
Non-Workers
Total: 308,215 (Male: 113,910, Female: 194,305)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 43,991 (Male: 30,559, Female: 13,432)
- Agricultural Laborers: 38,239 (Male: 20,872, Female: 17,367)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,808 (Male: 1,904, Female: 1,904)
- Other Workers: 120,573 (Male: 95,700, Female: 24,873)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,751 (Male: 1,754, Female: 997)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,446 (Male: 3,974, Female: 4,472)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,072 (Male: 400, Female: 672)
- Other Workers: 12,568 (Male: 8,063, Female: 4,505)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Hosur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
539,663
M: 277,136
F: 262,527 |
| Rural |
310,135
M: 159,142
F: 150,993 |
| Urban |
229,528
M: 117,994
F: 111,534 |
Number of Households: 129,512
Population Distribution
Total: 539,663 (Male: 277,136, Female: 262,527)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 66,010 (Male: 33,830, Female: 32,180)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,473 (Male: 37,943, Female: 36,530)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,098 (Male: 1,601, Female: 1,497)
Literate Population
Total: 358,760 (Male: 198,298, Female: 160,462)
Illiterate Population
Total: 180,903 (Male: 78,838, Female: 102,065)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 231,448 (Male: 163,226, Female: 68,222)
Main Workers
Total: 206,611 (Male: 149,035, Female: 57,576)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,837 (Male: 14,191, Female: 10,646)
Non-Workers
Total: 308,215 (Male: 113,910, Female: 194,305)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 43,991 (Male: 30,559, Female: 13,432)
- Agricultural Laborers: 38,239 (Male: 20,872, Female: 17,367)
- Household Industry Workers: 3,808 (Male: 1,904, Female: 1,904)
- Other Workers: 120,573 (Male: 95,700, Female: 24,873)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 2,751 (Male: 1,754, Female: 997)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,446 (Male: 3,974, Female: 4,472)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,072 (Male: 400, Female: 672)
- Other Workers: 12,568 (Male: 8,063, Female: 4,505)
Grampanchayat List of Hosur Tehsil/Taluka
Hosur Tehsil comprises 37 Gram Panchayats and 101 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Hosur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.