Kosu, Bandhugaon, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kosu


The village Kosu is located in Bandhugaon Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kapaloda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bandhugaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 36 kilometers away from Kosu.

Travel and Communication for Kosu


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kosu,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765027

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kosu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kosu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kosu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kosu


As per available data from the year 2009, 102 persons live in 21 house holds in the village Kosu. There are 56 female individuals and 46 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.9% and males constitute 45.1% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 53 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 54.64% and males constitute 45.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.1% of the total population.

Population density of Kosu is 83.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kosu


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Total area of Kosu is 122 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 9.95 ha. About 9.95 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.57 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.51 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.09 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.99 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 105.62 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kosu


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kosu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kosu.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in P.silabadi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kubhariput, which is less than 5 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Laxmipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

Colleges in Kosu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Kosu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Kosu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kosu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kosu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kosu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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