Kosalkunda
Kosalkunda is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Chintalwada is the gram panchayat of Kosalkunda village.
Kosalkunda has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Kosalkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosalkunda is 431017. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Kosalkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Kosalkunda
Population of Kosalkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Kosalkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 334 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 670 | 316 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 272 | 323 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosalkunda village:
- The total population of Kosalkunda village is around 701, including approximately 334 males and 367 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Kosalkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kosalkunda village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 670 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kosalkunda village is about 15.12%, with male literacy at 18.56% and female literacy at 11.99%.
- There are around 177 households in Kosalkunda village.
Connectivity of Kosalkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosalkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kosalkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosalkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosalkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosalkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosalkunda
- Where is Kosalkunda located?
- Kosalkunda village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosalkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosalkunda is Chintalwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kosalkunda?
- The pincode of Kosalkunda is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosalkunda is 701, with 334 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Kosalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosalkunda village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosalkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosalkunda is 15.12%. The male literacy rate is 18.56%, while the female literacy rate is 11.99%.