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

Hosabettu
Hosabettu is located in Kerala
Hosabettu
Hosabettu
Location in Kerala, India
Hosabettu is located in India
Hosabettu
Hosabettu
Hosabettu (India)
Coordinates: 12°42′50″N 74°53′19″E / 12.7140°N 74.8887°E / 12.7140; 74.8887
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKasaragod
TalukManjeshwaram
Government
 • BodyManjeshwar Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total
2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
5,179
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
671323
Vehicle registrationKL-14

Demographics

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As per 2011 Census, Hosabettu census town with an area of 2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi) 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

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

Administration

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

References

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  1. ^ "The Kerala Official Language (Legislation) Act, 1969" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 100,101. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Religion – Kerala, Districts and Sub-districts". Census of India 2011. Office of the Registrar General.
  5. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2008.