Hosil
Hosil is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hantarganj (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Karma is the gram panchayat of Hosil village.
Here you can discover what makes Hosil unique in its vibrant Shaligram Ram Narayanpur-Chatra region. You’ll see Hosil’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hosil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hosil is 348182. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825403. Chatra is nearest town to Hosil village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hosil
Population of Hosil
According to the 2011 Census, Hosil has a total population of about 479, with approximately 249 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 300 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.91%, with male literacy at about 24.90% and female literacy near 8.26%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hosil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 249 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 62 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 187 | 211 |
Connectivity of Hosil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hosil. As per the 2011 stats, Hosil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hosil
Knowing the nearby villages of Hosil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hosil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hosil
- Where is Hosil located?
- Hosil village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hosil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hosil is Karma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hosil?
- The pincode of Hosil is 825403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hosil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hosil is 479, with 249 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Hosil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hosil village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hosil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hosil is 16.91%. The male literacy rate is 24.90%, while the female literacy rate is 8.26%.