Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam # Kosiguda Kosiguda is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 24 households, the 111th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 100 people (2011) - 24 households - 21.0% literacy - 531149 PIN code ## Kosiguda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kosiguda is 531149. Kosiguda falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531149 - Gram panchayat Gannela - Community development block Araku Valley - Census village code 584000 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kosiguda from nearby towns? - Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 120 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 120 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kosiguda? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kosiguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Gannela - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Araku Valley - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kosiguda known for? About 63% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kosiguda Of every 100 households in Kosiguda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kosiguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 65% - Toilet within the home 16% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 89% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 53% 42% - Television 34% 16% - Mobile phone 25% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 41% 64% - Own their home 97% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kosiguda? ■ Kosiguda · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 21.0% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1174 1120 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1375 1053 - Working population 67.0% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 31.6% for men and 11.6% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 66 (99%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley - Cheedivalasa 110 people - Daburangini 108 people - Dabuguda 105 people - Boyiguda 104 people - Raktakandi 100 people - Tidiguda 100 people - Gangasanivalasa 98 people - Sabaka 98 people All 169 villages in Araku Valley ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kosiguda? 531149 - How far is Kosiguda from Visakhapatnam? 120 km by road - What is the population of Kosiguda? 100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kosiguda in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kosiguda? 21.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/kosiguda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.