Kosam
Kosam is a village located in Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kapadvanj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Kosam village is also a gram panchayat.
Kosam has its own place in the vibrant Kheda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kosam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosam is 517241. The village spans a total geographical area of 975.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387610. Kapadvanj is nearest town to Kosam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kosam
Population of Kosam
Below is a concise population overview of Kosam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 3,476 | 1,784 | 1,692 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 237 | 210 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,482 | 1,439 | 1,043 |
Illiterate Population | 994 | 345 | 649 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosam village:
- The total population of Kosam village is around 3,476, including approximately 1,784 males and 1,692 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 447 children aged 0–6 years in Kosam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kosam village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kosam village is about 71.40%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 61.64%.
- There are around 706 households in Kosam village.
Connectivity of Kosam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosam. As per the 2011 stats, Kosam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosam
- Where is Kosam located?
- Kosam village is situated in Kapadvanj Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosam?
- Kosam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kosam?
- The pincode of Kosam is 387610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosam is 3,476, with 1,784 males and 1,692 females.
- How many households are there in Kosam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosam village has a total of 706 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosam is 71.40%. The male literacy rate is 80.66%, while the female literacy rate is 61.64%.