Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund
# Kosampali

Kosampali is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493558. The 2011 Census counted 1,212 people in 281 households, the 32nd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 1,212 people (2011)
- 281 households
- 65.0% literacy
- 493558 PIN code

## Kosampali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kosampali is 493558. Kosampali falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493558
- Gram panchayat Kosampali
- Community development block Saraipali
- Census village code 445860

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kosampali from nearby towns?
- Saraipali (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ) 142 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kosampali?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kosampali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kosampali known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and kidney-bean. About 71% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kosampali

Of every 100 households in Kosampali in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosampali · ■ Saraipali rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 82%
- Toilet within the home 2% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 87%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 48% 63%
- Television 14% 20%
- Mobile phone 6% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 22%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kosampali?

■ Kosampali · ■ Saraipali rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.0% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 788 953
- Working population 50.1% 47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 48.7% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 317 (52%) · ■ Farm labourers 269 (44%) · ■ Other work 11 (2%) · ■ Marginal 10 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Saraipali
- Kankewa 1,297 people
- Temri 1,288 people
- Darrabhatha 1,277 people
- Jalpur 1,226 people
- Kena 1,208 people
- Saldih 1,206 people
- Dewalbhatha 1,186 people
- Mokhaputka 1,178 people

All 237 villages in Saraipali

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kosampali? 493558
- How far is Kosampali from Mahasamund? 142 km by road
- What is the population of Kosampali? 1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosampali in? Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosampali? 65.0% (Census 2011)

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