Kosalian - Haveli, Poonch
Kosalian is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Haveli and around 4 km from Punch. Kassalian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosalian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosalian is 001101. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 185121 pincode. Punch is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kosalian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kosalian
As per Census 2011, Kosalian village has a total population of 1,687 people, consisting of 862 males and 825 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 832 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosalian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 862 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 163 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 832 | 416 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 557 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 305 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Kosalian
Kosalian 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 Kosalian
Kosalian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punch to Kosalian is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosalian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosalian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kosalian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosalian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kosalian
Where is Kosalian located?
Kosalian village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosalian?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosalian is Kassalian.
What is the pincode of Kosalian?
The pincode of Kosalian is 185121.
What is the population of Kosalian?
Kosalian has a total population of 1,687, including 862 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Kosalian?
There are 348 households in Kosalian.
What is the literacy rate in Kosalian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosalian is 58.86%. Male literacy is 64.62% and female literacy is 52.85%.