Kosida village, Derabish block | Pincode 754208

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TRUPTIMAYEE KAR

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LGD code: 396696
Pincode: 754208
Post office: Chandol
Population: 625
Households: 153
Literacy rate: 79.4%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 197

Census 2011 · in context

How Kosida compares

By population, Kosida ranks #61 of 125 villages in Derabish mandal.

Literacy rate

79.4%

+2.6% vs mandal average

Kosida: 79.4%
Derabish mandal: 76.8%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

−50 vs mandal average

Kosida: 911
Derabish mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

4.1

Same as the mandal average

Kosida: 4.1
Derabish mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kosida at a glance

Kosida is a village of 625 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Derabish block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 61st-largest of 125 villages in Derabish block. Literacy is 79%, 3 points above the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754208, served by Chandol post office; the LGD village code is 396696. The sarpanch is TRUPTIMAYEE KAR, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 737 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kosida

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KENDRAPARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Khamola
Total area (ha): 98
Irrigated area (ha): 75.43
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kosida

LGD code: 396696
Pincode: 754208
Post office: Chandol
Population (Census 2011): 625
Population (projected 2026): 737
Households: 153
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 79.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TRUPTIMAYEE KAR
Block / Mandal: Derabish
Nearest railway station: Tapang (62.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Kosida — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

625

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

737

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

153

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

180

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 625Census 2011
Households: 153Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7372026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1802026 projection
Active job cards: 1,28,917MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,397MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 860NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Tapang
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What is the pincode of Kosida?

The pincode of Kosida, Derabish block, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754208. The post office is Chandol.

Which post office delivers to Kosida?

Mail for Kosida is delivered through Chandol post office, pincode 754208, in Derabish block, Kendrapara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kosida located?

Kosida is a village in Derabish block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kosida as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kosida village has a population of 625 across 153 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kosida?

The current sarpanch of Kosida gram panchayat is TRUPTIMAYEE KAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kosida in?

Kosida falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kosida in?

Kosida falls under the Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC #55) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kosida?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kosida village is 79.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kosida?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kosida village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kosida?

The nearest railway station to Kosida is Tapang (~62.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kosida?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kosida, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kosida?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kosida village is 396696.

How big is Kosida compared to other villages in Derabish block?

Kosida ranks 61 of 125 villages in Derabish block by Census 2011 population (625 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kosida?

Kosida falls under Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Krushna Chandra Patra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kosida?

Kosida is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Kosida in 2026?

Kosida is estimated at 737 people in 2026, up about 18% from 625 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kosida in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kosida in Kendrapara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kosida?

TRUPTIMAYEE KAR is the sarpanch of Kosida gram panchayat, Derabish block. See the sarpanch list of Derabish block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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