Kosala

Kosala is a village located in Chhendipada tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhendipada (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Kosala village is also a gram panchayat.

Kosala has its own place in the vibrant Anugul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kosala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosala is 404509. The village spans a total geographical area of 1358 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759130. Anugul is nearest town to Kosala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Kosala

Below is a concise population overview of Kosala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,455 2,865 2,590
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 590 321 269
Scheduled Castes (SC) 865 447 418
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 235 121 114
Literate Population 3,996 2,295 1,701
Illiterate Population 1,459 570 889

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosala village:

  • The total population of Kosala village is around 5,455, including approximately 2,865 males and 2,590 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 590 children aged 0–6 years in Kosala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kosala village has 865 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 235 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kosala village is about 73.25%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 65.68%.
  • There are around 1,294 households in Kosala village.

Connectivity of Kosala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosala. As per the 2011 stats, Kosala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kosala

Knowing the nearby villages of Kosala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosala

Where is Kosala located?
Kosala village is situated in Chhendipada Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosala?
Kosala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kosala?
The pincode of Kosala is 759130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosala is 5,455, with 2,865 males and 2,590 females.
How many households are there in Kosala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosala village has a total of 1,294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosala is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.