Hosabettu, Kasaragod Explained

Hosabettu
Settlement Type:Census Town
Pushpin Map:India Kerala#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates:12.714°N 74.8887°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kerala
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kasaragod
Parts Type:Taluk
Governing Body:Manjeshwar Grama Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:2.55
Population Total:5,179
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Malayalam, English[1]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:671323
Registration Plate:KL-14

Hosabettu is a census town in Manjeshwar Grama Panchayat of Kasaragod district in Kerala state, India.[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census, Hosabettu census town with an area of had total population of 5,179 where 2,591 are males and 2,588 are females. The sex ratio is 999 women per 1000 men. Population of children in the age group 0-6 is 562 which is 10.9% of total population. Total number of households is 666 in the town limits. Hosabettu town has overall literacy rate of 88.9% where male literacy stands at 92.7% and female literacy at 85.2%.[3]

Religions

Hosabettu town has 62.6% Muslims, 32.6% Hindus, 4.7% Christians and 0.1% Others.[4]

Administration

This village is part of Manjeshwar (State Assembly constituency) which belongs to Kasaragod (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969 . 28 September 2021 . 20 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160420030352/http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/kerala/1969/1969KERALA7.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  3. Book: Kerala . Directorate of Census Operations . District Census Handbook, Kasaragod . Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala . Thiruvananthapuram . 100,101 . 14 July 2020.
  4. Web site: Religion – Kerala, Districts and Sub-districts . Census of India 2011 . Office of the Registrar General.
  5. Web site: Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies . 2008-10-18 . Kerala . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf . 2009-03-04.