Kosri Khas
Kosri Khas is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Kosri Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Kosri is the gram panchayat of Kosri Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosri Khas unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kosri Khas’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 Kosri Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosri Khas is 011396. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176096. Palampur is nearest town to Kosri Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kosri Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kosri Khas
Population of Kosri Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Kosri Khas has a total population of about 628, with approximately 300 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.73%, with male literacy at about 80.33% and female literacy near 67.68%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosri Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 300 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 59 | 106 |
Connectivity of Kosri Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosri Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Kosri Khas 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Kosri Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosri Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosri Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosri Khas
- Where is Kosri Khas located?
- Kosri Khas village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosri Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosri Khas is Kosri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kosri Khas?
- The pincode of Kosri Khas is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kosri Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosri Khas is 628, with 300 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Kosri Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosri Khas village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosri Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosri Khas is 73.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.33%, while the female literacy rate is 67.68%.