Kosampali - Tamnar, Raigarh

Kosampali is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Sarasmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosampali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosampali is 434811. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.52 hectares and falls under the 496107 pincode. Tamnar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kosampali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kosampali

As per Census 2011, Kosampali village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 148 males and 150 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosampali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population298148150
Child Population (0–6 yrs)512526
Scheduled Castes (SC)1367
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1758689
Literate Population18410876
Illiterate Population1144074

Nearby Villages of Kosampali

Kosampali 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarasmalNorth-West1.53 km
LibaraSouth1.92 km
Tihli RampurWest2.51 km
LamdarhaNorth2.78 km
KodkelNorth-East2.78 km
GareNorth-West3.21 km
Jhinku BahalSouth-West3.28 km
JharnaSouth3.91 km
SaraitolaNorth-West4.50 km
BagbadiSouth-West4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kosampali

Kosampali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamnar to Kosampali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Kosampali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kosampali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kosampali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kosampali

Where is Kosampali located?

Kosampali village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kosampali?

The Gram Panchayat of Kosampali is Sarasmal.

What is the pincode of Kosampali?

The pincode of Kosampali is 496107.

What is the population of Kosampali?

Kosampali has a total population of 298, including 148 males and 150 females.

How many households are there in Kosampali?

There are 61 households in Kosampali.

What is the literacy rate in Kosampali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosampali is 61.74%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 50.67%.