# Kosir Chhote Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh 

# Kosir Chhote

Kosir Chhote is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496450**. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 171 households**, the 121st largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 676people (2011)
- 171households
- 75.3%literacy
- 496450PIN code

## Kosir Chhote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosir Chhote is 496450.** Kosir Chhote falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496450
- Gram panchayatThakurdiya
- Community development blockSarangarh
- Census village code435535

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kosir Chhote from nearby towns?

- Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)46 km by road
- Sarangarh (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kosir Chhote?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kosir Chhote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kosir Chhote known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pea nut**. About 79% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kosir Chhote

Of every 100 households in Kosir Chhote in 2011, 78 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosir Chhote · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**31%

Television ****28%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kosir Chhote?

■ Kosir Chhote · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**948

Working population ****29.4%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 64.9% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (10%) · **■** Marginal 26 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarangarh

- Kurraha702 people
- Thelka Bhantha699 people
- Amalidipa686 people
- Dhuta683 people
- Bhanwardadar669 people
- Bhanwarpur668 people
- Machaladih647 people
- Siroli644 people

[All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosir Chhote?496450
- How far is Kosir Chhote from Raigarh?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kosir Chhote?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosir Chhote in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosir Chhote?75.3% (Census 2011)