Kosagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kosagaon is a village situated in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Kosagaon. The total population of Kosagaon is 719 out of which 346 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosagaon is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kosagaon village is 84 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosagaon is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Kosagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosagaon is 50.1%. Thus Kosagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 61.06% and the female literacy rate is 40.06% in Kosagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literacy | 50.08% | 61.06% | 40.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 577 | 282 | 295 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 161 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.3% of total population in Kosagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosagaon village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 34.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 115 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 76 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 118 | 193 |
| Non Working | 244 | 113 | 131 |
Nearby Villages to Kosagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kosagaon village in Farasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumharbadgaon | 961 |
| Jaitpuri | 2,608 |
| Karagaon | 341 |
| Lanjoda | 4,466 |
| Kabonga | 1,582 |
| Sirsiklar | 1,194 |
| Bangoli | 1,614 |
| Sodhma | 802 |
| Botha | 323 |
| Purbi Borgaon | 1,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia