Kosimpatal - Waghai, Dangs
Kosimpatal is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 42 km from Ahwa and around 42 km from Ahwa. Chikar (jhavdasaja) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosimpatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosimpatal is 522644. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.24 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kosimpatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosimpatal
According to the 2011 Census, Kosimpatal village had a total population of 319 people, including 160 males and 159 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.76%, with male literacy at 75.41% and female literacy at 70.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 311.
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 | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 154 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 68 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kosimpatal
Kosimpatal 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 Kosimpatal
Public transport in the Kosimpatal is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Kosimpatal is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Kosimpatal is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosimpatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosimpatal 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 Kosimpatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosimpatal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kosimpatal
Where is Kosimpatal located?
Kosimpatal village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosimpatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosimpatal is Chikar (jhavdasaja).
What is the pincode of Kosimpatal?
The pincode of Kosimpatal is 394715.
What is the population of Kosimpatal?
Kosimpatal had a total population of 319, including 160 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Kosimpatal?
Kosimpatal had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosimpatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosimpatal was 72.76%. Male literacy was 75.41% and female literacy was 70.16%.