Kosampani - Chhura, Gariyaband
Kosampani is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhura and around 98 km from Raipur. Gaidabri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosampani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosampani is 445278. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.86 hectares and falls under the 493996 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kosampani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosampani
According to the 2011 Census, Kosampani village had a total population of 92 people, including 51 males and 41 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.95%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kosampani
Kosampani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kosampani
Kosampani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Kosampani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kosampani is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosampani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosampani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kosampani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosampani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kosampani
Where is Kosampani located?
Kosampani village is located in Chhura Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosampani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosampani is Gaidabri.
What is the pincode of Kosampani?
The pincode of Kosampani is 493996.
What is the population of Kosampani?
Kosampani had a total population of 92, including 51 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Kosampani?
Kosampani had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosampani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosampani was 51.95%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 40.00%.