Kowasiguda
Kowasiguda is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Koimetla is the gram panchayat of Kowasiguda village.
Kowasiguda 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 Kowasiguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kowasiguda is 430988. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Kowasiguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kowasiguda
Below is a concise population overview of Kowasiguda 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 | 1,405 | 732 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 492 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 88 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 446 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 286 | 389 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kowasiguda village:
- The total population of Kowasiguda village is around 1,405, including approximately 732 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Kowasiguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kowasiguda village has 921 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kowasiguda village is about 51.96%, with male literacy at 60.93% and female literacy at 42.20%.
- There are around 304 households in Kowasiguda village.
Connectivity of Kowasiguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kowasiguda. As per the 2011 stats, Kowasiguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kowasiguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kowasiguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kowasiguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kowasiguda
- Where is Kowasiguda located?
- Kowasiguda village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kowasiguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kowasiguda is Koimetla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kowasiguda?
- The pincode of Kowasiguda is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kowasiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kowasiguda is 1,405, with 732 males and 673 females.
- How many households are there in Kowasiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kowasiguda village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kowasiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kowasiguda is 51.96%. The male literacy rate is 60.93%, while the female literacy rate is 42.20%.