Mosam
About Mosam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mosam village is 566110. Mosam village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Mosam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1071.75 hectares. Mosam has a total population of 950 peoples, out of which male population is 438 while female population is 512. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1168 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mosam village is 71.89% out of which 82.19% males and 63.09% females are literate. There are about 241 houses in mosam village. Pincode of mosam village locality is 416702.
When it comes to administration, Mosam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mosam village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to mosam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Mosam
The population details of Mosam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 438 | 512 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 360 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 78 | 189 |
Connectivity of Mosam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mosam
Where is Mosam located?
Mosam village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mosam?
Mosam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mosam?
The pincode of Mosam is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mosam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mosam is 950, with 438 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Mosam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mosam village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mosam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mosam is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.