Kosida Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Kosida is a medium size village located in Derabish Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 153 families residing. The Kosida village has population of 625 of which 327 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosida village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosida village is 911 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosida as per census is 738, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kosida village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosida village was 89.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kosida Male literacy stands at 95.09 % while female literacy rate was 84.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kosida village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kosida village.

Kosida Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	153	-	-
Population	625	327	298
Child (0-6)	73	42	31
Schedule Caste	312	177	135
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	89.86 %	95.09 %	84.27 %
Total Workers	197	157	40
Main Worker	44	-	-
Marginal Worker	153	122	31

Caste Factor

In Kosida village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.92 % of total population in Kosida village. The village Kosida currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kosida village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 22.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.