# Koshta Village, Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/raipur-karchuliyan/koshta/ Village · Raipur - Karchuliyan, Rewa # Koshta Koshta is a village in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,459 people in 256 households**, the 25th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 1,459people (2011) - 256households - 78.1%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Koshta PIN code and other codes Koshta falls in Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRewa - Census village code467356 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koshta from nearby towns? - Raipur - Karchuliyan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Rewa (district HQ)8 km by road - Rewa (nearest town)8 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 Koshta? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Koshta; 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 - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rewa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rewa - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rewa - ○Primary health centre5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Koshta known for? The main crops are **soyabean, dhan and wheat**. About 77% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Koshta Of every 100 households in Koshta in 2011, 72 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Koshta · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **57% Toilet within the home ****22%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **96% Use banking services ****39%** **38% Television ****30%** **18% Mobile phone ****50%** **38% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **30% 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 Koshta? ■ Koshta · ■ Raipur - Karchuliyan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **876 Working population ****31.8%** **41.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 67.0% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 163 (35%) · **■** Marginal 173 (37%) 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 Raipur - Karchuliyan - Patna1,664 people - Budhiya1,564 people - Kuiyan Kalan1,509 people - Kuiyan Khurd1,477 people - Beohara1,453 people - Mahsua1,387 people - Kharhari1,331 people - Khujh1,331 people [All 116 villages in Raipur - Karchuliyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/raipur-karchuliyan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Koshta from Rewa?8 km by road - What is the population of Koshta?1,459 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koshta in?Rewa district (Raipur - Karchuliyan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Koshta?78.1% (Census 2011)