Kosmi - Baderajpur, Kondagaon
Kosmi is a village situated in the Baderajpur tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Visrampuree and around 159 km from Jagdalpur. Kosami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosmi is 448607. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.78 hectares and falls under the 494347 pincode. Visrampuree is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kosmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kosmi
According to the 2011 Census, Kosmi village had a total population of 775 people, including 389 males and 386 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 83.03% and female literacy at 55.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 557.
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 | 775 | 389 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 275 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 274 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 115 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Kosmi
Kosmi 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 Kosmi
Kosmi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visrampuree to Kosmi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kosmi is about 159 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 Kosmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kosmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kosmi
Where is Kosmi located?
Kosmi village is located in Baderajpur Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kosmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosmi is Kosami.
What is the pincode of Kosmi?
The pincode of Kosmi is 494347.
What is the population of Kosmi?
Kosmi had a total population of 775, including 389 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Kosmi?
Kosmi had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosmi was 69.13%. Male literacy was 83.03% and female literacy was 55.39%.