Kosawadi
Kosawadi is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kosabadi is the gram panchayat of Kosawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosawadi unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kosawadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kosawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosawadi is 437686. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Kosawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kosawadi 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 Kosawadi
Population of Kosawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kosawadi has a total population of about 984, with approximately 497 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 622. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.34%, with male literacy at about 61.77% and female literacy near 42.71%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 984 | 497 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 103 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 308 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 307 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 190 | 279 |
Connectivity of Kosawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kosawadi 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 Kosawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosawadi
- Where is Kosawadi located?
- Kosawadi village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosawadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosawadi is Kosabadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kosawadi?
- The pincode of Kosawadi is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosawadi is 984, with 497 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Kosawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosawadi village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosawadi is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 61.77%, while the female literacy rate is 42.71%.