Kosigi
Kosigi is a Town and Mandal in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kosigi Block (CD) is 05251. The total area of Kosigi Mandal is 230 km². Kosigi has a sex ratio of approximately 992 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kosigi Mandal
Kosigi Mandal has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kosigi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agasanur | Agasanur | Adoni (48 km) |
| 2 | Arlabanda | Arlabanda | Adoni (43 km) |
| 3 | Batra Bommalapuram | Chirthanakal | Adoni (48 km) |
| 4 | Belagallu | D Belagal | Adoni (38 km) |
| 5 | Bompalle | Pedda Bompalle | Adoni (40 km) |
| 6 | Chintakunta | Chintakunta | Adoni (35 km) |
| 7 | Chirthanakal | Chirthanakal | Adoni (38 km) |
| 8 | Devarabetta | Chirthanakal | Adoni (35 km) |
| 9 | Duddi | Duddi | Adoni (35 km) |
| 10 | Gowdegallu | Jumaladinne | Adoni (36 km) |
| 11 | Irangal | Irangal | Adoni (37 km) |
| 12 | Jampapuram | Jampapuram | Adoni (36 km) |
| 13 | Kadidoddi | Kandukur | Adoni (44 km) |
| 14 | Kalavalagundu | Chintakunta | Adoni (37 km) |
| 15 | Kamandoddi | Kamandoddi | Adoni (43 km) |
| 16 | Kandukur | Kandukur | Adoni (45 km) |
| 17 | Kosigi | Kosigi | Adoni (30 km) |
| 18 | Moogaladoddi | Chirthanakal | Adoni (45 km) |
| 19 | Nelakosigi | Vandagallu | Adoni (34 km) |
| 20 | Pallipadu | Pallipadu | Adoni (37 km) |
| 21 | Pendekal | Kosigi | Adoni (32 km) |
| 22 | Puttakunta | Arlabanda | Adoni (43 km) |
| 23 | Sajjalaguddam | Sajjalaguddam | Adoni (34 km) |
| 24 | Sathanur | Sathanur | Adoni (50 km) |
| 25 | Thumbiganur | Sathanur | Adoni (52 km) |
| 26 | Vandagallu | Vandagallu | Adoni (35 km) |
| 27 | Yandapalle | Sajjalaguddam | Adoni (34 km) |
| 28 | Zumaladinne | Jumaladinne | Adoni (35 km) |
Population of Kosigi Mandal
The population profile of Kosigi Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kosigi Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69,275 | 69,275 | N/A |
| Male Population | 34,768 | 34,768 | N/A |
| Female Population | 34,507 | 34,507 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,325 | 11,325 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,774 | 5,774 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,551 | 5,551 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,672 | 19,672 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 12,780 | 12,780 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 6,892 | 6,892 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 49,603 | 49,603 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 21,988 | 21,988 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 27,615 | 27,615 | N/A |
| Total Households | 12,770 | 12,770 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 69,275 people. Includes nearly 34,768 males and 34,507 females. Rural population is about 69,275 people.
- There are around 11,325 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,774 boys and 5,551 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,672 people. Non-literate population is around 49,603 people.
- There are nearly 12,770 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kosigi Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 8,906 | 8,906 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,470 | 4,470 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,436 | 4,436 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 235 | 235 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 119 | 119 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 116 | 116 | N/A |
| Population Density | 301 / km² | 301 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kosigi Mandal is approximately 8,906 people, including 4,470 males and 4,436 females. Around 8,906 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kosigi Mandal is about 235 people, including 119 males and 116 females. Around 235 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 301 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 301 people per sq. km.