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Kosalia

Dharmasala mandal
Pincode 755008
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BIKRAM BISWAL
Contact: 99****7180
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LGD code
401296
Pincode
755008
Post office
Dharmasala
Population
596
Households
120
Literacy rate
57.9%
Sex ratio
1129 ♀/1000♂
Workers
191
Census 2011 · in context

How Kosalia compares

By population, Kosalia ranks #103 of 277 villages in Dharmasala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.9%
−13.0% vs mandal average
Kosalia
57.9%
Dharmasala mandal
70.9%
Jajapur district
70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,129
+168 vs mandal average
Kosalia
1,129
Dharmasala mandal
961
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.3 vs mandal average
Kosalia
5.0
Dharmasala mandal
4.7

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

Kosalia at a glance

Kosalia is a village of 596 people in 120 households (Census 2011) in Dharmasala block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 103rd-largest of 277 villages in Dharmasala block. Literacy is 58%, 13 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,129 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755008, served by Dharmasala post office; the LGD village code is 401296. The sarpanch is BIKRAM BISWAL, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 703 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kosalia

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
No
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
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
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
42
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Haridaspur
Total area (ha)
37
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
1

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

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Key facts — Kosalia

LGD code
401296
Pincode
755008
Post office
Dharmasala
Population (Census 2011)
596
Population (projected 2026)
703
Households
120
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1129
Literacy rate
57.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament
Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BIKRAM BISWAL
Block / Mandal
Dharmasala
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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
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