# Kosanga Village, Lakhanpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/kosanga/ Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja # Kosanga Kosanga is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 452 households**, the 15th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%. - 1,846people (2011) - 452households - 46.6%literacy - 497116PIN code ## Kosanga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kosanga is 497116.** Kosanga falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497116 - Gram panchayatKosanga - Community development blockLakhanpur - Census village code433094 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kosanga from nearby towns? - Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)27 km by road - Lakhanpur (nearest town)4 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 Kosanga? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kosanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Udaypur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Kosanga known for? About 40% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Kosanga Of every 100 households in Kosanga in 2011, 24 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kosanga · ■ Lakhanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **38% Toilet within the home ****47%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****44%** **51% Television ****4%** **8% Mobile phone ****10%** **12% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****59%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Kosanga? ■ Kosanga · ■ Lakhanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%** **53.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **992 Working population ****48.5%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.2% for men and 38.0% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 252 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 543 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 76 (8%) 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 Lakhanpur - Katinda1,985 people - Lahpatra1,882 people - Turna1,878 people - Potka1,850 people - Getra1,758 people - Kuwarpur1,728 people - Patkura1,725 people - Gorta1,718 people [All 96 villages in Lakhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kosanga?497116 - How far is Kosanga from Ambikapur?27 km by road - What is the population of Kosanga?1,846 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kosanga in?Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kosanga?46.6% (Census 2011)