Kosari
Kosari is a village located in Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jat (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Kosari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kosari unique in its vibrant Jat-Sangli region. You’ll see Kosari’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 Kosari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kosari is 568859. The village spans a total geographical area of 3437.79 hectares. Bijapur (karnataka) is nearest town to Kosari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kosari 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 Jat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kosari
Population of Kosari
According to the 2011 Census, Kosari has a total population of about 4,017, with approximately 2,068 males and 1,949 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 621 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.54%, with male literacy at about 60.78% and female literacy near 49.97%. There are around 750 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kosari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,017 | 2,068 | 1,949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 332 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 231 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,231 | 1,257 | 974 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,786 | 811 | 975 |
Connectivity of Kosari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kosari. As per the 2011 stats, Kosari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kosari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kosari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kosari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kosari
- Where is Kosari located?
- Kosari village is situated in Jat Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kosari?
- Kosari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kosari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosari is 4,017, with 2,068 males and 1,949 females.
- How many households are there in Kosari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kosari village has a total of 750 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kosari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosari is 55.54%. The male literacy rate is 60.78%, while the female literacy rate is 49.97%.