Kosari - Jat, Sangli

Kosari is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kosari village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosari is 568859. The village covers a total geographical area of 3437.79 hectares and falls under the 416403 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Kosari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kosari

According to the 2011 Census, Kosari village had a total population of 4,017 people, including 2,068 males and 1,949 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.69%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 470, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kosari

Kosari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kosari

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kosari. The nearest railway station is Jath Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur (karnataka) to Kosari is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kosari is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kosari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kosari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosari village are given below:

FAQs about Kosari