Kosida
Kosida is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Khamala is the gram panchayat of Kosida village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosida unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Kosida’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 Kosida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosida is 396696. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754208. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kosida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kosida
Population of Kosida
According to the 2011 Census, Kosida has a total population of about 625, with approximately 327 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 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 79.36%, with male literacy at about 82.87% and female literacy near 75.50%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 327 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 177 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 271 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
Connectivity of Kosida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosida. As per the 2011 stats, Kosida 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosida
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosida
- Where is Kosida located?
- Kosida village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosida?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosida is Khamala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kosida?
- The pincode of Kosida is 754208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosida is 625, with 327 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Kosida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosida village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosida is 79.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.87%, while the female literacy rate is 75.50%.