# Kosgaon Village, Patur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Patur, Akola 

# Kosgaon

Kosgaon is a village in Patur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 141 households**, the 62nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 597people (2011)
- 141households
- 80.3%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Kosgaon PIN code and other codes

Kosgaon falls in Patur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPatur
- Census village code530419

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

## How far is Kosgaon from nearby towns?

- Patur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)41 km by road
- Patur (nearest town)21 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 Kosgaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Kosgaon known for?

About 84% of the 917 hectares of village land is sown, and 749 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 Kosgaon

Of every 100 households in Kosgaon in 2011, 51 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosgaon · ■ Patur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**74%

Tap water ****100%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**31%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**52%

Own their home ****87%**

**94%

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 Kosgaon?

■ Kosgaon · ■ Patur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**879

Working population ****55.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 67.4% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 295 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (11%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%)

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 Patur

- Pacharan667 people
- Khaparkheda652 people
- Changefal615 people
- Bhanos604 people
- Sangola583 people
- Chinchkhed Patur564 people
- Hingana549 people
- Beltola537 people

[All 95 villages in Patur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/patur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosgaon from Akola?41 km by road
- What is the population of Kosgaon?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosgaon in?Akola district (Patur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kosgaon?80.3% (Census 2011)
