Kosamtondi - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Kosamtondi is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 40 km from Gondiya. Kosamtondi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosamtondi is 538073. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.36 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kosamtondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosamtondi
According to the 2011 Census, Kosamtondi village had a total population of 2,569 people, including 1,299 males and 1,270 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.39%, with male literacy at 92.74% and female literacy at 78.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,569 | 1,299 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 199 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,952 | 1,061 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 238 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Kosamtondi
Kosamtondi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichtola | East | 1.65 km |
| Bolunda | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Malutola | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Jambhali S. | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Dhanori | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Temani | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Lendezari | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Khamba | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Sitepar | East | 4.91 km |
| Rengepar | South | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kosamtondi
Kosamtondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khodseoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Kosamtondi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosamtondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosamtondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kosamtondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosamtondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kosamtondi
Where is Kosamtondi located?
Kosamtondi village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kosamtondi?
Kosamtondi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kosamtondi?
The pincode of Kosamtondi is 441801.
What is the population of Kosamtondi?
Kosamtondi had a total population of 2,569, including 1,299 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Kosamtondi?
Kosamtondi had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosamtondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosamtondi was 85.39%. Male literacy was 92.74% and female literacy was 78.02%.