Koste
About Koste
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Koste village is 497849. Koste village is located in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kirnapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Koste village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 419.88 hectares. Koste has a total population of 1,973 peoples, out of which male population is 937 while female population is 1,036. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1105 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of koste village is 63.20% out of which 70.65% males and 56.47% females are literate. There are about 459 houses in koste village.
Balaghat is nearest town to koste village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Koste
The population details of Koste 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 | 1,973 | 937 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 255 | 120 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 662 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 275 | 451 |
Connectivity of Koste
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Koste
Where is Koste located?
Koste village is situated in Kirnapur Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koste?
Koste serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Koste as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koste is 1,973, with 937 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Koste as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Koste village has a total of 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koste as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koste is 63.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.