Kosara Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kosara is a village situated in Pauni taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 719 families residing in the village Kosara. The total population of Kosara is 2,995 out of which 1,488 are males and 1,507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosara is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosara village is 284 which is 9% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosara is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Kosara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosara is 86.8%. Thus Kosara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 92.32% and the female literacy rate is 81.45% in Kosara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 146 | 138 |
| Literacy | 86.83% | 92.32% | 81.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 576 | 287 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 641 | 249 | 392 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.6% of total population in Kosara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosara village out of total population, 1,350 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 453 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,055 | 679 | 376 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 124 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 453 | 233 | 220 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 311 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 295 | 134 | 161 |
| Non Working | 1,645 | 675 | 970 |
Map of Kosara, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kosara, Pauni
Below are the list of villages near Kosara village in Pauni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nirgudi | 167 |
| Somanala Bk. | 1,197 |
| Akot | 3,014 |
| Pimpalgaon | 1,779 |
| Wasela | 938 |
| Khambadi | 702 |
| Pilandri | 1,290 |
| Kodurli | 286 |
| Katurli | 1,139 |
| Borgaon | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosara, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia