Kostala

Kostala is a village located in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rajura (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Koshtala is the gram panchayat of Kostala village.

Kostala has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kostala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kostala is 541826. The village spans a total geographical area of 990.45 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Kostala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kostala

Below is a concise population overview of Kostala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 939 478 461
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 75 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 32 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 307 142 165
Literate Population 507 293 214
Illiterate Population 432 185 247

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kostala village:

  • The total population of Kostala village is around 939, including approximately 478 males and 461 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Kostala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kostala village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 307 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kostala village is about 53.99%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 46.42%.
  • There are around 223 households in Kostala village.

Connectivity of Kostala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kostala. As per the 2011 stats, Kostala 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kostala

Knowing the nearby villages of Kostala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kostala.

Wirur Station Kelzar Siddheshwar Lakkadkot Ghotta Chinchala Dongargaon Subai Tummaguda Kawitpeth Chincholi Bk

Frequently Asked Questions about Kostala

Where is Kostala located?
Kostala village is situated in Rajura Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kostala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kostala is Koshtala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kostala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kostala is 939, with 478 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Kostala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kostala village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kostala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kostala is 53.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 46.42%.