Geographic Location of Kosta

The village Kosta is located in Ranastalam Mandal of Srikakulam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Kosta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ranastalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srikakulam, which is about 31 kilometers away from Kosta.

Travel and Communication for Kosta

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kosta,
Srikakulam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 532409

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kosta

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

Social Structure of Kosta

As per available data from the year 2009, 3857 persons live in 976 house holds in the village Kosta. There are 1895 female individuals and 1962 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the total population.

There are 409 scheduled castes persons of which 193 are females and 216 are males. Females constitute 47.19% and males constitute 52.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.6% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.39% of the total population.

Population density of Kosta is 1285.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kosta

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Total area of Kosta is 300 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 92.92 ha. About 139.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112.2 ha is irrigated area. About 18.88 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 48.48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 44.84 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 73.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 42.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 85.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kosta

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kosta.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kosta.

There is a government middle school in the village Kosta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kosta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ranastalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosta.

Colleges in Kosta

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ranastalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosta.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kosta

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Srikakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosta.

Healthcare Facilities in Kosta

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kosta.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kosta.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kosta.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kosta.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kosta.

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

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