Kosamkhuta - Mandir Hasoud, Raipur
Kosamkhuta is a village situated in the Mandir Hasoud tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Arang and around 24 km from Raipur. Kosamkhuta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosamkhuta is 444562. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.58 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kosamkhuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosamkhuta
As per Census 2011, Kosamkhuta village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 689 males and 682 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosamkhuta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 689 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 95 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 140 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 525 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 164 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Kosamkhuta
Kosamkhuta 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpairi-3 (sonpairi) | North | 1.70 km |
| Ganaud (ganod) | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Nariyara | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Mokhala | East | 3.20 km |
| Barbhata | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Deoda | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Birbira | South | 3.30 km |
| Gujra | North | 4.16 km |
| Kharkharadih | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kosamkhuta
Kosamkhuta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Kosamkhuta is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosamkhuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosamkhuta 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kosamkhuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosamkhuta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kosamkhuta
Where is Kosamkhuta located?
Kosamkhuta village is located in Mandir Hasoud Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosamkhuta?
Kosamkhuta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kosamkhuta?
The pincode of Kosamkhuta is 493441.
What is the population of Kosamkhuta?
Kosamkhuta has a total population of 1,371, including 689 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Kosamkhuta?
There are 305 households in Kosamkhuta.
What is the literacy rate in Kosamkhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosamkhuta is 67.61%. Male literacy is 76.20% and female literacy is 58.94%.