# Kosmi Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katangi, Balaghat 

# Kosmi

Kosmi is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 361 households**, the 20th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 361households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Kosmi PIN code and other codes

Kosmi falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatangi
- Census village code497274

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?

- Katangi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katangi (nearest town)6 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baruda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 85% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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, 74 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosmi · ■ Katangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**19%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**30%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Katangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**1004

Working population ****64.4%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.5% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (16%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (3%) · **■** Marginal 504 (46%)

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 Katangi

- Chikmara1,772 people
- Deori1,759 people
- Agasi1,731 people
- Barud1,723 people
- Katera1,694 people
- Deothana1,659 people
- Singodi1,607 people
- Khajri1,565 people

[All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosmi from Balaghat?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kosmi?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosmi in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosmi?76.9% (Census 2011)