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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kosamtondi village has a total population of 2,569 people, consisting of 1,299 males and 1,270 females. The village has 624 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,952 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosamtondi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kosamtondi?
Kosamtondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kosamtondi?
The pincode of Kosamtondi is 441801.
What is the population of Kosamtondi?
Kosamtondi has a total population of 2,569, including 1,299 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Kosamtondi?
There are 624 households in Kosamtondi.
What is the literacy rate in Kosamtondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosamtondi is 75.98%. Male literacy is 81.68% and female literacy is 70.16%.