# Kosgaon Village, Bhokardan, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhokardan, Jalna 

# Kosgaon

Kosgaon is a village in Bhokardan sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,124 people in 463 households**, the 41st largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 2,124people (2011)
- 463households
- 68.6%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Kosgaon PIN code and other codes

Kosgaon falls in Bhokardan sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhokardan
- Census village code547308

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?

- Bhokardan (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhokardan (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhokardan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 85% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 598 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, 35 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kosgaon · ■ Bhokardan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**67%

Tap water ****2%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**35%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**65%

Television ****21%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 · ■ Bhokardan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**866

Working population ****54.3%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 52.5% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 654 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 431 (37%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (2%) · **■** Marginal 34 (3%)

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 Bhokardan

- Kumbhari2,166 people
- Hisoda Kh.2,165 people
- Leha2,157 people
- Sirasgaon waghrul2,137 people
- Babhulgaon2,103 people
- Goshegaon2,080 people
- Dagadwadi2,076 people
- Dehed2,070 people

[All 158 villages in Bhokardan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/bhokardan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kosgaon from Jalna?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kosgaon?2,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kosgaon in?Jalna district (Bhokardan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kosgaon?68.6% (Census 2011)
