Kosbad
About Kosbad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kosbad village is 552343. Kosbad village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kosbad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 533.39 hectares. Kosbad has a total population of 2,166 peoples, out of which male population is 1,086 while female population is 1,080. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 994 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kosbad village is 38.46% out of which 46.96% males and 29.91% females are literate. There are about 398 houses in kosbad village.
When it comes to administration, Kosbad 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, Kosbad village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to kosbad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Kosbad
The population details of Kosbad 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 | 2,166 | 1,086 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,112 | 1,049 | 1,063 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 510 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,333 | 576 | 757 |
Connectivity of Kosbad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kosbad
Where is Kosbad located?
Kosbad village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosbad?
Kosbad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kosbad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosbad is 2,166, with 1,086 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Kosbad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosbad village has a total of 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosbad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosbad is 38.46%. The male literacy rate is 46.96%, while the female literacy rate is 29.91%.