Kosami Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Kosami is a medium size village located in Korchi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 80 families residing. The Kosami village has population of 385 of which 197 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosami village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosami village is 954 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosami as per census is 826, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kosami village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosami village was 74.93 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kosami Male literacy stands at 85.06 % while female literacy rate was 64.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kosami 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 Kosami village.

Kosami Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	80	-	-
Population	385	197	188
Child (0-6)	42	23	19
Schedule Caste	115	57	58
Schedule Tribe	269	140	129
Literacy	74.93 %	85.06 %	64.50 %
Total Workers	224	111	113
Main Worker	110	-	-
Marginal Worker	114	18	96

Caste Factor

In Kosami village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 29.87 % of total population in Kosami village.

Work Profile

In Kosami village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 49.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.