Kosigi Population, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kosigi is a village situated in Kosigi mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,406 families residing in the village Kosigi. The total population of Kosigi is 24,165 out of which 12,021 are males and 12,144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosigi is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosigi village is 3852 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1910 male children and 1942 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosigi is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Kosigi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosigi is 39%. Thus Kosigi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 48.27% and the female literacy rate is 29.86% in Kosigi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosigi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosigi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosigi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,852 | 1,910 | 1,942 |
| Literacy | 39.02% | 48.27% | 29.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,468 | 1,250 | 1,218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 16,238 | 7,140 | 9,098 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kosigi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosigi village out of total population, 12,442 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,442 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,074 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,206 | 5,318 | 3,888 |
| Cultivators | 1,131 | 731 | 400 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,074 | 3,044 | 3,030 |
| Household Industries | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 1,813 | 1,442 | 371 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,236 | 1,440 | 1,796 |
| Non Working | 11,723 | 5,263 | 6,460 |
Map of Kosigi, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kosigi, Kosigi
Below are the list of villages near Kosigi village in Kosigi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nelakosigi | 766 |
| Pendekal | 481 |
| Gowdegallu | 599 |
| Chintakunta | 2,395 |
| Zumaladinne | 1,643 |
| Pallipadu | 2,534 |
| Vandagallu | 3,165 |
| Duddi | 3,933 |
| Chirthanakal | 1,349 |
| Jampapuram | 3,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosigi, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia