Kosa

Kosa is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Nari is the gram panchayat of Kosa village.

Here you can discover what makes Kosa unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Kosa’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 Kosa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosa is 441966. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Bemetara is nearest town to Kosa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kosa 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 Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kosa

According to the 2011 Census, Kosa has a total population of about 293, with approximately 141 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.85%, with male literacy at about 75.18% and female literacy near 55.26%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 293 141 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 18 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 21 27
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 190 106 84
Illiterate Population 103 35 68

Connectivity of Kosa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosa. As per the 2011 stats, Kosa 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kosa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kosa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosa

Where is Kosa located?
Kosa village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosa is Nari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kosa?
The pincode of Kosa is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosa is 293, with 141 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosa village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosa is 64.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.18%, while the female literacy rate is 55.26%.