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.
Kosawadi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kosawadi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosawadi village:
- The total population of Kosawadi village is around 984, including approximately 497 males and 487 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Kosawadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kosawadi village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 622 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kosawadi village is about 52.34%, with male literacy at 61.77% and female literacy at 42.71%.
- There are around 258 households in Kosawadi village.
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%.