Kosam Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kosam is a village situated in Thasra taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Kosam. The total population of Kosam is 1,243 out of which 645 are males and 598 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosam is 927.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kosam village is 141 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosam is 1,169 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kosam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosam is 78.9%. Thus Kosam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 94.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.07% in Kosam village.

Population
1,243
Families
270
Literacy
78.95%
Sex Ratio
927

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kosam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kosam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosam village.

Total Male Female
Children 141 65 76
Literacy 78.95% 94.14% 62.07%
Scheduled Caste 64 32 32
Scheduled Tribe 31 16 15
Illiterate 373 99 274

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Kosam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kosam village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 390 357 33
Cultivators 136 128 8
Agriculture Labourer 200 177 23
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 53 51 2
Marginal Workers 26 10 16
Non Working 827 278 549

Map of Kosam, Kheda, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Kosam, Thasra

Below are the list of villages near Kosam village in Thasra.

Village Population
Dabhsar 1,063
Golaj 3,412
Anghadi 13,556
Vajewal 1,611
Malvan 2,643
Pali 16,202
Chandasar 905
Sonipur 8,233
Amrutpura 1,243
Vaso 6,334

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