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Kosalkunda Population - Malkangiri, Orissa

Kosalkunda is a medium size village located in Kalimela Block of Malkangiri district, Orissa with total 177 families residing. The Kosalkunda village has population of 701 of which 334 are males while 367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosalkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 21.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosalkunda village is 1099 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosalkunda as per census is 947, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kosalkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosalkunda village was 19.17 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kosalkunda Male literacy stands at 24.03 % while female literacy rate was 14.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kosalkunda 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 Kosalkunda village.

Kosalkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 701 334 367
Child (0-6) 148 76 72
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 670 316 354
Literacy 19.17 % 24.03 % 14.92 %
Total Workers 402 200 202
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 201 8 193

Caste Factor

In Kosalkunda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Kosalkunda village.

Work Profile

In Kosalkunda village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % 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 labourer.