Kosmi
Kosmi is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bhikewara is the gram panchayat of Kosmi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kosmi unique in its vibrant Paraswada-Balaghat region. You’ll see Kosmi’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 Kosmi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosmi is 498315. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.04 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Kosmi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kosmi 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 Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kosmi
Population of Kosmi
According to the 2011 Census, Kosmi has a total population of about 589, with approximately 302 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.02%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 68.64%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosmi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 302 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 239 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 63 | 90 |
Connectivity of Kosmi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosmi. As per the 2011 stats, Kosmi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosmi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosmi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosmi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosmi
- Where is Kosmi located?
- Kosmi village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosmi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kosmi is Bhikewara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kosmi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosmi is 589, with 302 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Kosmi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosmi village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosmi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosmi is 74.02%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.64%.