Kosamtara
Kosamtara is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kosamtara village is also a gram panchayat.
Kosamtara has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kosamtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosamtara is 437766. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Kosamtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kosamtara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kosamtara
Population of Kosamtara
Below is a concise population overview of Kosamtara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,133 | 1,084 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 191 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 160 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 659 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 425 | 691 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosamtara village:
- The total population of Kosamtara village is around 2,133, including approximately 1,084 males and 1,049 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 368 children aged 0–6 years in Kosamtara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kosamtara village has 301 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kosamtara village is about 47.68%, with male literacy at 60.79% and female literacy at 34.13%.
- There are around 498 households in Kosamtara village.
Connectivity of Kosamtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosamtara. As per the 2011 stats, Kosamtara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosamtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosamtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosamtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosamtara
- Where is Kosamtara located?
- Kosamtara village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosamtara?
- Kosamtara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kosamtara?
- The pincode of Kosamtara is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosamtara is 2,133, with 1,084 males and 1,049 females.
- How many households are there in Kosamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosamtara village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosamtara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosamtara is 47.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.79%, while the female literacy rate is 34.13%.