# Kosala Nagaram Village, Vijayapuram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vijayapuram/kosala-nagaram/ Village · Vijayapuram, Chittoor # Kosala Nagaram Kosala Nagaram is a village in Vijayapuram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517586**. The 2011 Census counted **1,177 people in 333 households**, the 11th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%. - 1,177people (2011) - 333households - 57.7%literacy - 517586PIN code ## Kosala Nagaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kosala Nagaram is 517586.** Kosala Nagaram falls in Vijayapuram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517586 - Gram panchayatKosala Nagaram - Community development blockVijayapuram - Census village code596380 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kosala Nagaram from nearby towns? - Vijayapuram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)90 km by road - Nagari (nearest town)31 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kosala Nagaram? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kosala Nagaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vijayapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Nagari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kosala Nagaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and mango**. About 19% of the 1,199 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kosala Nagaram Of every 100 households in Kosala Nagaram in 2011, 86 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kosala Nagaram · ■ Vijayapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **92% Toilet within the home ****16%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **84% Tap water ****91%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **82% Use banking services ****83%** **65% Television ****55%** **55% Mobile phone ****25%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **25% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kosala Nagaram? ■ Kosala Nagaram · ■ Vijayapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **64.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **956 Working population ****40.5%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.5% for men and 46.9% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (14%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (18%) · **■** Marginal 223 (47%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Vijayapuram - Patha Arcot2,082 people - Illathuru1,932 people - Mangalam1,457 people - Buchivanatham1,363 people - Jagannadhapuram1,126 people - Maharaja Puram1,098 people - Kalikapuram1,072 people - Gangamamba Puram1,017 people [All 18 villages in Vijayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/vijayapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kosala Nagaram?517586 - How far is Kosala Nagaram from Chittoor?90 km by road - What is the population of Kosala Nagaram?1,177 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kosala Nagaram in?Chittoor district (Vijayapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kosala Nagaram?57.7% (Census 2011)