Kosesari - Dahanu, Palghar
Kosesari is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Dahanu and around 135 km from Thane. Dharampur Gr. serves as the Village Panchayat for Kosesari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosesari is 551745. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kosesari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosesari
According to the 2011 Census, Kosesari village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 539 males and 553 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.90%, with male literacy at 45.67% and female literacy at 20.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,091.
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 | 1,092 | 539 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,091 | 539 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 190 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 349 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Kosesari
Kosesari 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 Kosesari
Public transport in the Kosesari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dahanu to Kosesari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kosesari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosesari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kosesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosesari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kosesari
Where is Kosesari located?
Kosesari village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kosesari?
The Village Panchayat of Kosesari is Dharampur Gr..
What is the pincode of Kosesari?
The pincode of Kosesari is 401602.
What is the population of Kosesari?
Kosesari had a total population of 1,092, including 539 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Kosesari?
Kosesari had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosesari was 32.90%. Male literacy was 45.67% and female literacy was 20.78%.