Kosfundi(M) - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Kosfundi(M) is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 179 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Tekla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kosfundi(M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosfundi(M) is 539745. The village covers a total geographical area of 1512 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 179 km away.
Kosfundi(M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kosfundi(M)
As per Census 2011, Kosfundi(M) village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 140 males and 156 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosfundi(M) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 139 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 83 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Kosfundi(M)
Kosfundi(M) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kosfundi(M)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kosfundi(M).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Kosfundi(M) is about 179 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosfundi(M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosfundi(M) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kosfundi(M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosfundi(M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kosfundi(M)
Where is Kosfundi(M) located?
Kosfundi(M) village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosfundi(M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosfundi(M) is Tekla.
What is the pincode of Kosfundi(M)?
The pincode of Kosfundi(M) is 442710.
What is the population of Kosfundi(M)?
Kosfundi(M) has a total population of 296, including 140 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kosfundi(M)?
There are 56 households in Kosfundi(M).
What is the literacy rate in Kosfundi(M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosfundi(M) is 36.15%. Male literacy is 40.71% and female literacy is 32.05%.