Kosagaon - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon

Kosagaon is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Farasgaon and around 85 km from Jagdalpur. Kosagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosagaon is 449027. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.85 hectares and falls under the 494229 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kosagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kosagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Kosagaon village had a total population of 719 people, including 346 males and 373 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.08%, with male literacy at 61.06% and female literacy at 40.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 577.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kosagaon

Kosagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kosagaon

Kosagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Kosagaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kosagaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kosagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosagaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kosagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosagaon village are given below:

FAQs about Kosagaon