Khoste

Block / Tehsil Vikramgad
District Thane
State Maharashtra

About Khoste

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khoste village is 551821. Khoste village is located in Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vikramgad (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Khoste village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 867 hectares. Khoste has a total population of 1,169 peoples, out of which male population is 565 while female population is 604. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1069 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khoste village is 58.51% out of which 69.38% males and 48.34% females are literate. There are about 268 houses in khoste village.

Jawhar is nearest town to khoste village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Khoste

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,169 565 604
Children (0-6) 176 84 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,161 561 600
Literate Population 684 392 292
Illiterate Population 485 173 312

Connectivity of Khoste

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 Khoste

Frequently Asked Questions about Khoste

Where is Khoste located?

Khoste village is situated in Vikramgad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khoste?

Khoste serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Khoste as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoste is 1,169, with 565 males and 604 females.

How many households are there in Khoste as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Khoste village has a total of 268 households.

What is the literacy rate in Khoste as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoste is 58.51%. The male literacy rate is 69.38%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.