Kosa
About Kosa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kosa village is 040896. Kosa village is located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kosha is the gram panchayat of Kosa village.
The total geographical area of village is 824.03 hectares. Kosa has a total population of 302 peoples, out of which male population is 153 while female population is 149. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kosa village is 55.30% out of which 67.32% males and 42.95% females are literate. There are about 71 houses in kosa village. Pincode of kosa village locality is 246423.
Joshimath is nearest town to kosa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Kosa
The population details of Kosa 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 | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 103 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Connectivity of Kosa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kosa
Where is Kosa located?
Kosa village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kosa is Kosha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kosa?
The pincode of Kosa is 246423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kosa is 302, with 153 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kosa village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kosa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kosa is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.32%, while the female literacy rate is 42.95%.