Kosigi
| Kosigi | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Kosigi  Kosigi Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°51′00″N 77°16′00″E / 15.8500°N 77.2667°ECoordinates: 15°51′00″N 77°16′00″E / 15.8500°N 77.2667°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kurnool |
| Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 518313 |
Kosigi is a village and mandal in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. In addition to Telugu, Kannada is also spoken and understood by large number of people here. Kosigi is well connected through the Mumbai-Chennai rail route and has a railway station constructed well before independence of India. Kosigi was well known for the leather raw material (animal skin). Kosigi Mandal has a population of 68001 of which males 34,072 and females are 33,929. Kosigi village has 23126 people according to the census 2011.[1]
Geography
Kosigi is located at 15°51′00″N 77°16′00″E / 15.8500°N 77.2667°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 398 meters (1309 feet).
References
illiteracy
Kosigi mandal grabbed first place lowest literacy rate through out India. It's literacy rate is 26%.
Child Marriages
Approximately 100 child marriages are occurred through out kosigi mandal. this is all due to illiteracy and uncivilization of people
Attitude
People of kosigi are well known for their cultures such as "integrity,orthodox ity,respecting others as if they are part af one's family and for their self respect" by these the natives stand special apart from many other places
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