Koshta - Raipur Karchuliyan, Rewa

Koshta is a village situated in the Raipur Karchuliyan tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Raipur - Karchuliyan and around 8 km from Rewa. Kosta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koshta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koshta is 467356. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.33 hectares and falls under the 486003 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Koshta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koshta

As per Census 2011, Koshta village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 771 males and 688 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koshta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,459771688
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1909991
Scheduled Castes (SC)251129122
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1055055
Literate Population991591400
Illiterate Population468180288

Nearby Villages of Koshta

Koshta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelhaNorth0.55 km
BhundahaSouth-East1.14 km
SonauraNorth-West1.81 km
PurainaNorth-East1.86 km
JiwalaSouth-East1.94 km
AtariyaSouth-West2.38 km
BhatiNorth2.94 km
ItauraNorth-West2.98 km
GadariyaSouth-West3.48 km
KhaddiSouth-East3.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koshta

Koshta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Koshta is about 8 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 Koshta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koshta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Koshta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koshta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Koshta

Where is Koshta located?

Koshta village is located in Raipur Karchuliyan Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koshta?

The Gram Panchayat of Koshta is Kosta.

What is the pincode of Koshta?

The pincode of Koshta is 486003.

What is the population of Koshta?

Koshta has a total population of 1,459, including 771 males and 688 females.

How many households are there in Koshta?

There are 256 households in Koshta.

What is the literacy rate in Koshta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshta is 67.92%. Male literacy is 76.65% and female literacy is 58.14%.