Kosamkuva - Dolvan, Tapi
Kosamkuva is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Vyara and around 32 km from Vyara. Kakadva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosamkuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosamkuva is 524846. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.02 hectares and falls under the 394635 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kosamkuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosamkuva
According to the 2011 Census, Kosamkuva village had a total population of 319 people, including 154 males and 165 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.55%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 57.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.
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 | 154 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 108 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 46 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kosamkuva
Kosamkuva 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 Kosamkuva
Kosamkuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kosamkuva is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosamkuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosamkuva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kosamkuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosamkuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kosamkuva
Where is Kosamkuva located?
Kosamkuva village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kosamkuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosamkuva is Kakadva.
What is the pincode of Kosamkuva?
The pincode of Kosamkuva is 394635.
What is the population of Kosamkuva?
Kosamkuva had a total population of 319, including 154 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kosamkuva?
Kosamkuva had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosamkuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosamkuva was 66.55%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 57.24%.