# Kosamdehi Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Kosamdehi

Kosamdehi is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 78 households**, the 112th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 346people (2011)
- 78households
- 58.0%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Kosamdehi PIN code and other codes

Kosamdehi falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497956

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

## How far is Kosamdehi from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gondia (nearest town)31 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 Kosamdehi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kosamdehi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kosamdehi known for?

About 2% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kosamdehi

Of every 100 households in Kosamdehi in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosamdehi · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****63%**

**37%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kosamdehi?

■ Kosamdehi · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****342**

**944

Working population ****49.7%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 46.6% for women. 47% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 119 (69%)

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 Kirnapur

- Jodhitola411 people
- Khaprajhari407 people
- Changera399 people
- Jamdimeta349 people
- Kodobarra345 people
- Bangalitola333 people
- Bhakkutola330 people
- Chatrutola299 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosamdehi from Balaghat?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kosamdehi?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosamdehi in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosamdehi?58.0% (Census 2011)