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Kosalia Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Kosalia is a medium size village located in Dharmasala Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 120 families residing. The Kosalia village has population of 596 of which 280 are males while 316 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosalia village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosalia village is 1129 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosalia as per census is 1643, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kosalia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosalia village was 66.09 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kosalia Male literacy stands at 73.02 % while female literacy rate was 59.63 %.

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

Kosalia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 596 280 316
Child (0-6) 74 28 46
Schedule Caste 27 13 14
Schedule Tribe 317 148 169
Literacy 66.09 % 73.02 % 59.63 %
Total Workers 191 159 32
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 100 81 19

Caste Factor

In Kosalia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.53 % of total population in Kosalia village.

Work Profile

In Kosalia village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 47.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.