Kosgaon
Kosgaon is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Kosgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kosgaon unique in its vibrant Patur-Akola region. You’ll see Kosgaon’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 Kosgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosgaon is 530419. The village spans a total geographical area of 917 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Kosgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kosgaon
Population of Kosgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kosgaon has a total population of about 597, with approximately 325 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 551. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.34%, with male literacy at about 77.23% and female literacy near 57.72%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 325 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 298 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 251 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 74 | 115 |
Connectivity of Kosgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kosgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosgaon
- Where is Kosgaon located?
- Kosgaon village is situated in Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosgaon?
- Kosgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kosgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosgaon is 597, with 325 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Kosgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosgaon village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosgaon is 68.34%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 57.72%.