Kosalkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Kosalkunda is a village situated in Kalimela block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Kosalkunda. The total population of Kosalkunda is 701 out of which 334 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosalkunda is 1,099.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosalkunda village is 148 which is 21% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosalkunda is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,099) of Kosalkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosalkunda is 19.2%. Thus Kosalkunda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 24.03% and the female literacy rate is 14.92% in Kosalkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosalkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosalkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosalkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literacy | 19.17% | 24.03% | 14.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 670 | 316 | 354 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 272 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.6% of total population in Kosalkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosalkunda village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 201 | 192 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 191 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 8 | 193 |
| Non Working | 299 | 134 | 165 |
Map of Kosalkunda, Malkangiri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kosalkunda, Kalimela
Below are the list of villages near Kosalkunda village in Kalimela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindhiguda | 706 |
| Pitakonda | 499 |
| Pedakonda | 253 |
| Karkatpalli | 919 |
| Tatiguda | 2,857 |
| Chintalwada | 696 |
| Panchalpada | 18 |
| Jantri | 125 |
| Sitapali | 48 |
| Naguluru | 485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosalkunda, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia