Kosum

Kosum is a village located in Jetpur Pavi taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Jetpur Pavi (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Kosum village is also a gram panchayat.

Kosum has its own place in the vibrant Vadodara 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 Kosum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosum is 520167. The village spans a total geographical area of 435.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391160. Bodeli is nearest town to Kosum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Kosum

Below is a concise population overview of Kosum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,154 570 584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 89 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,154 570 584
Literate Population 435 275 160
Illiterate Population 719 295 424

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kosum village:

  • The total population of Kosum village is around 1,154, including approximately 570 males and 584 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Kosum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kosum village has 1,154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kosum village is about 37.69%, with male literacy at 48.25% and female literacy at 27.40%.
  • There are around 210 households in Kosum village.

Connectivity of Kosum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosum. As per the 2011 stats, Kosum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kosum

Knowing the nearby villages of Kosum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosum.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kosum

Where is Kosum located?
Kosum village is situated in Jetpur Pavi Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosum?
Kosum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kosum?
The pincode of Kosum is 391160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosum is 1,154, with 570 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Kosum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosum village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosum is 37.69%. The male literacy rate is 48.25%, while the female literacy rate is 27.40%.