Kosala
Kosala is a revenue village in Chhendipada tehsil, Anugola district, Odisha. It had a population of 5,455 in 1,294 households (Census 2011).
5,455 souls. 1,294 homes.
Chhendipada tehsil, Anugola district, Odisha.
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Kosala today
- Bitter gourd₹3,100Talcher APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹3,900Talcher APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,500Talcher APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Kosala is a village in Chhendipada tehsil, Anugola district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 5,455 people in 1,294 households, with a literacy rate of 82.1%. It is administered by the Kosala gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 759141.
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Gram panchayat
Kosala is in the Kosala gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kosala
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kosala compares
By population, Kosala ranks #3 of 168 inhabited villages in Chhendipada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kosala had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 5 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kosala at a glance
Kosala is a village of 5,455 people in 1,294 households (Census 2011) in Chhendipada tehsil, Anugola district, Odisha, the 3rd of 168 inhabited villages in Chhendipada tehsil by population. Literacy is 82.1%, 8.5 points above the tehsil figure of 73.6%, and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759141; the LGD village code is 404509.
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Key facts — Kosala
Villages sharing pincode 759141
Other villages in Chhendipada tehsil
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- Population
- 5,455Census 2011
- Male / female
- 2,865 / 2,590
- Households
- 1,294
- People per home
- 4.2
- Literacy rate
- 82.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kosala on the map
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Kosala · 21.0850° N, 84.8719° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Kosala
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Essential services & places near Kosala
Kosala isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chhendipada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices435 in Anugola district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR,WARD- 08,CHHENDIPADA ROAD, IN FRONT OF LIC,PS- CHHENDIPADA,DIST- ANGUL 759125
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT PO CHHENDIPADA DIST-ANGUL PIN-759124
Bank · No map location — listed by district
CANARA BANK,MAIN ROAD,CHHENDIPADA,DIST-ANGUL,ORISSA,PIN-759124
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD. FLAT NO.F-13/2, VILLEGE NISHA, JINDAL STEEL AND POWER COMPLEX CHHENDIPADA 759130
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR NR PANJAB NATIONAL BANK PO CHHENDIPADA DEOGHAR CHOWK CHHENDIPADA ODISHA 759124
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., PLOT NO. 9673, MAIN ROAD, OPP, CHHENDIPADA POLICE STATION, AT/PO CHHENDIPADA, DIST. ANGUL, ODISHA.759124
Hospitals & clinics245 in Anugola district
Clinic
Chhendipadajungle
Hospital
Chhendipada Town Road, Chhendipada
Hospital
Angul, Odhisa
Primary / community health centre
Angul - Deogarh Road, Chhendipada
Primary / community health centre
At/Po:Chhendipada,Ps:Chhendipada
Schools & anganwadis7 in Anugola district
Government offices1 in Anugola district
Temples11 in Anugola district
Transport16 in Anugola district
Agriculture services1 in Anugola district
Community places18 in Anugola district
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People often ask about Kosala
Where is Kosala located?
Kosala is a village in Chhendipada tehsil of Anugola district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Kosala in?
Kosala is in Anugola district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Kosala belong to?
Kosala comes under the Kosala gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kosala?
The pincode of Kosala, Chhendipada, Anugola is 759141.
What is the population of Kosala?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosala had a population of 5,455 (2,865 males and 2,590 females).
How many households are there in Kosala?
Kosala had 1,294 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kosala?
The literacy rate of Kosala was 82.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kosala?
Kosala had 904 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kosala in?
Kosala is in the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kosala?
Dharmendra Pradhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kosala, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kosala in?
Kosala is in the Chhendipada assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kosala?
Agasti Behera (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chhendipada assembly seat, which includes Kosala, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Kosala?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kosala is 404509 and its Census 2011 village code is 404509.
Which villages are near Kosala?
Villages near Kosala include Chhendipada (within ~15 km), Sendha (within ~15 km), Kundheigola (about 15 km), Kaniha (about 19 km), Boinda (about 22 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kosala?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Anugola district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Talcher APMC | 2,800 | 3,450 | 3,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Talcher APMC | 3,500 | 4,500 | 3,900 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Talcher APMC | 5,000 | 5,850 | 5,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Talcher APMC | 3,000 | 3,800 | 3,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Talcher APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Talcher APMC | 860 | 1,350 | 1,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Talcher APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,200 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Talcher APMC | 2,600 | 3,500 | 3,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kosala's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Kosala →Compare Kosala with… →All villages in Chhendipada →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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