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Kosagaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kosagaon is a medium size village located in Farasgaon Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 166 families residing. The Kosagaon village has population of 719 of which 346 are males while 373 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosagaon village is 1078 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosagaon as per census is 953, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kosagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosagaon village was 50.08 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kosagaon Male literacy stands at 61.06 % while female literacy rate was 40.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kosagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kosagaon village.

Kosagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 719 346 373
Child (0-6) 84 43 41
Schedule Caste 129 58 71
Schedule Tribe 577 282 295
Literacy 50.08 % 61.06 % 40.06 %
Total Workers 475 233 242
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 311 118 193

Caste Factor

In Kosagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.94 % of total population in Kosagaon village.

Work Profile

In Kosagaon village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 34.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.47 % 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.