# Kosamtarra Village, Salekasa, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Salekasa, Gondiya 

# Kosamtarra

Kosamtarra is a village in Salekasa sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 218 households**, the 39th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 930people (2011)
- 218households
- 83.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Kosamtarra PIN code and other codes

Kosamtarra falls in Salekasa sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSalekasa
- Census village code538043

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

## How far is Kosamtarra from nearby towns?

- Salekasa (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)47 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)47 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 Kosamtarra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kosamtarra; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salkesa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saleksa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kosamtarra known for?

About 21% of the 1,266 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Kosamtarra

Of every 100 households in Kosamtarra in 2011, 43 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kosamtarra · ■ Salekasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**68%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kosamtarra?

■ Kosamtarra · ■ Salekasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**966

Working population ****55.2%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 76.2% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 475 (93%)

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 Salekasa

- Salekasa1,023 people
- Salangtola1,002 people
- Kopalgad984 people
- Bodal bodi939 people
- Powaritola923 people
- Bramhantola904 people
- Khedepar897 people
- Pathantola870 people

[All 91 villages in Salekasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/salekasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosamtarra from Gondiya?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kosamtarra?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosamtarra in?Gondiya district (Salekasa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kosamtarra?83.8% (Census 2011)
