Kosab
About Kosab
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kosab village is 011770. Kosab village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kosab village. As per 2009 stats, Bhuana is the gram panchayat of Kosab village.
The total geographical area of village is 86.64 hectares. Kosab has a total population of 117 peoples, out of which male population is 53 while female population is 64. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1207 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kosab village is 75.21% out of which 79.25% males and 71.88% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in kosab village. Pincode of kosab village locality is 176076.
When it comes to administration, Kosab village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kosab village comes under Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to kosab village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kosab
The population details of Kosab cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Connectivity of Kosab
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kosab
Where is Kosab located?
Kosab village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosab?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosab is Bhuana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kosab?
The pincode of Kosab is 176076, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosab is 117, with 53 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Kosab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosab village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosab as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosab is 75.21%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.