Village · Patan, Palamu # Kosiara Kosiara is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822123. The 2011 Census counted 566 people in 97 households, the 88th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%. - 566 people (2011) - 97 households - 59.8% literacy - 822123 PIN code ## Kosiara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kosiara is 822123. Kosiara falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 822123 - Gram panchayat Nawakhas - Community development block Patan - Census village code 365966 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kosiara from nearby towns? - Patan (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ) 46 km by road - Daltonganj (nearest town) 46 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kosiara? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Kosiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Medininagar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kosiara known for? The main crops are rice. About 3% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kosiara Of every 100 households in Kosiara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kosiara · ■ Patan rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 6% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 0% 46% - Television 0% 9% - Mobile phone 23% 40% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 33% 28% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kosiara? ■ Kosiara · ■ Patan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.8% 63.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 920 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 826 922 - Working population 58.1% 42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 43.2% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (4%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 6 (2%) · ■ Marginal 307 (93%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Patan - Tisibar 612 people - Sanda 610 people - Juimaran Pathra 582 people - Sakanpirhi 581 people - Pahartarlami Alias Nawadih 562 people - Kurwa 550 people - Hurdaga 538 people - Jonra Khurd 529 people All 152 villages in Patan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kosiara? 822123 - How far is Kosiara from Medininagar? 46 km by road - What is the population of Kosiara? 566 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kosiara in? Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kosiara? 59.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/kosiara/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.