# Kosmi Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur 

# Kosmi

Kosmi is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **679 people in 184 households**, the 40th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 679people (2011)
- 184households
- 76.2%literacy
- 493889PIN code

## Kosmi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kosmi is 493889.** Kosmi falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493889
- Gram panchayatKaseru
- Community development blockGariaband
- Census village code445063

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

## How far is Kosmi from nearby towns?

- Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town)10 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 Kosmi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kosmi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kochbay
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gariyaband
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

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 Kosmi known for?

About 48% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Kosmi

Of every 100 households in Kosmi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosmi · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**56%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Kosmi?

■ Kosmi · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**1014

Working population ****55.8%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 63.6% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (11%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 218 (58%)

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 Bindranavagarh

- Kaseru712 people
- Pandripani706 people
- Jadjada680 people
- Kopekasa680 people
- Parsuli676 people
- Gujra670 people
- Kharta662 people
- Kantidadar654 people

[All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kosmi?493889
- How far is Kosmi from Raipur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kosmi?679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosmi in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosmi?76.2% (Census 2011)