Kosnara Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Kosnara is a village situated in Ben block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Kosnara. The total population of Kosnara is 2,023 out of which 1,053 are males and 970 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosnara is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosnara village is 349 which is 17% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosnara is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Kosnara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosnara is 66.5%. Thus Kosnara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 55.2% in Kosnara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosnara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosnara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosnara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 187 | 162 |
| Literacy | 66.55% | 77.14% | 55.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 350 | 194 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 385 | 524 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kosnara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosnara village out of total population, 883 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 883 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 868 | 494 | 374 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 175 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 384 | 295 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 20 | 238 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,140 | 548 | 592 |
Map of Kosnara, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kosnara, Ben
Below are the list of villages near Kosnara village in Ben.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaira | 4,709 |
| Jafra | 1,880 |
| Murgawan | 2,902 |
| Sehri | 2,781 |
| Arawan | 4,622 |
| Eksara | 4,965 |
| At | 5,605 |
| Mohammadpur | 1,625 |
| Mari | 3,307 |
| Marsua | 2,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosnara, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia