Kosdana Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kosdana is a village situated in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Kosdana. The total population of Kosdana is 1,637 out of which 856 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosdana is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosdana village is 246 which is 15% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosdana is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Kosdana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosdana is 43.8%. Thus Kosdana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 53.36% and the female literacy rate is 33.68% in Kosdana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosdana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosdana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosdana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 142 | 104 |
| Literacy | 43.78% | 53.36% | 33.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,582 | 826 | 756 |
| Illiterate | 1,028 | 475 | 553 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.6% of total population in Kosdana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosdana village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 373 | 262 |
| Cultivators | 506 | 308 | 198 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 30 | 61 |
| Non Working | 911 | 453 | 458 |
Map of Kosdana, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kosdana, Gandhwani
Below are the list of villages near Kosdana village in Gandhwani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anjantad | 1,077 |
| Balnera | 1,308 |
| Malhera | 1,160 |
| Balwari | 585 |
| Bakhatala | 1,970 |
| Dhegda | 1,313 |
| Moripura | 2,507 |
| Songaon | 1,548 |
| Khojakuwa | 2,010 |
| Khandlai | 1,185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosdana, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia