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.
Here you can discover what makes Kosum unique in its vibrant Jetpur Pavi-Vadodara region. You’ll see Kosum’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kosum
Population of Kosum
According to the 2011 Census, Kosum has a total population of about 1,154, with approximately 570 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.69%, with male literacy at about 48.25% and female literacy near 27.40%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.