Kosamdih
Kosamdih is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotara is the gram panchayat of Kosamdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosamdih unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kosamdih’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 Kosamdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosamdih is 435672. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Baramkela is nearest town to Kosamdih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kosamdih 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kosamdih
Population of Kosamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Kosamdih has a total population of about 376, with approximately 186 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.88%, with male literacy at about 78.49% and female literacy near 59.47%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosamdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 146 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 40 | 77 |
Connectivity of Kosamdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosamdih. As per the 2011 stats, Kosamdih 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosamdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosamdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosamdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosamdih
- Where is Kosamdih located?
- Kosamdih village is situated in Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosamdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosamdih is Kotara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kosamdih?
- The pincode of Kosamdih is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosamdih is 376, with 186 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Kosamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosamdih village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosamdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosamdih is 68.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 59.47%.