# Kosamba Village, Tirodi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirodi, Balaghat 

# Kosamba

Kosamba is a village in Tirodi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,888 people in 506 households**, the 13th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,888people (2011)
- 506households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Kosamba PIN code and other codes

Kosamba falls in Tirodi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatangi
- Census village code497319

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

## How far is Kosamba from nearby towns?

- Tirodi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)65 km by road
- Katangi (nearest town)15 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 Kosamba?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kosamba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Kosamba known for?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 25% of the 904 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Kosamba

Of every 100 households in Kosamba in 2011, 61 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosamba · ■ Tirodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**19%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****63%**

**47%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kosamba?

■ Kosamba · ■ Tirodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**971

Working population ****61.2%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 66.2% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (12%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 915 (79%)

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 Tirodi

- Bamhani2,330 people
- Sawri2,312 people
- Bothwa2,135 people
- Badpani2,080 people
- Nandi1,848 people
- Mohgaon1,621 people
- Digdha1,605 people
- Katedara1,445 people

[All 73 villages in Tirodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/tirodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosamba from Balaghat?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kosamba?1,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosamba in?Balaghat district (Tirodi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kosamba?73.8% (Census 2011)