Koshiyarbarcha - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Koshiyarbarcha is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Mainpur and around 158 km from Raipur. Shobha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koshiyarbarcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koshiyarbarcha is 445417. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.6 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gobra Nawapara is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Koshiyarbarcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koshiyarbarcha
According to the 2011 Census, Koshiyarbarcha village had a total population of 215 people, including 115 males and 100 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.49%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 35.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 104 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 71 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 44 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Koshiyarbarcha
Koshiyarbarcha 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 Koshiyarbarcha
Koshiyarbarcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gobra Nawapara to Koshiyarbarcha is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Koshiyarbarcha is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koshiyarbarcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koshiyarbarcha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koshiyarbarcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koshiyarbarcha 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 Koshiyarbarcha
Where is Koshiyarbarcha located?
Koshiyarbarcha village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koshiyarbarcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Koshiyarbarcha is Shobha.
What is the pincode of Koshiyarbarcha?
The pincode of Koshiyarbarcha is 493888.
What is the population of Koshiyarbarcha?
Koshiyarbarcha had a total population of 215, including 115 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Koshiyarbarcha?
Koshiyarbarcha had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koshiyarbarcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshiyarbarcha was 55.49%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 35.71%.