Koste Bk
Koste Bk is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Nijampur is the gram panchayat of Koste Bk village.
Here you can discover what makes Koste Bk unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Koste Bk’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Koste Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koste Bk is 554585. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.24 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Koste Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Koste Bk village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koste Bk
Population of Koste Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Koste Bk has a total population of about 849, with approximately 425 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.49%, with male literacy at about 71.53% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koste Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 425 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 304 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 121 | 189 |
Connectivity of Koste Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koste Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Koste Bk 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koste Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Koste Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koste Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koste Bk
Where is Koste Bk located?
Koste Bk village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koste Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Koste Bk is Nijampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Koste Bk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koste Bk is 849, with 425 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Koste Bk as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Koste Bk village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koste Bk as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koste Bk is 63.49%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.