Koshimbe
Koshimbe is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Koshimbi is the gram panchayat of Koshimbe village.
Here you can discover what makes Koshimbe unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Koshimbe’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 Koshimbe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koshimbe is 552516. The village spans a total geographical area of 478.19 hectares. Bhiwandi Nizampur is nearest town to Koshimbe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Koshimbe 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Koshimbe
Population of Koshimbe
According to the 2011 Census, Koshimbe has a total population of about 1,092, with approximately 569 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.97%, with male literacy at about 78.38% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koshimbe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 569 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 446 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 123 | 194 |
Connectivity of Koshimbe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koshimbe. As per the 2011 stats, Koshimbe 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 Koshimbe
Knowing the nearby villages of Koshimbe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koshimbe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koshimbe
- Where is Koshimbe located?
- Koshimbe village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koshimbe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koshimbe is Koshimbi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Koshimbe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koshimbe is 1,092, with 569 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Koshimbe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koshimbe village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koshimbe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koshimbe is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.