Indian Village Directory

Kosbad Village

Kosbad is an inhabited village in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 551596 and the Census 2011 record lists 4,479 people in 835 households. The local references include Dahanu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dahanu at about 18 km.

In short:

Kosbad is a village in Dahanu Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 551596 and 4,479 people in 835 households.

Village Code551596
Population4,479
Households835
Nearest TownDahanu

Detailed village profile

Kosbad at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,479 people and Dahanu as the nearest town reference for Kosbad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Thane
Taluka Dahanu
CD Block Dahanu
  • Kosbad falls under Dahanu Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 551596.
  • The record lists 4,479 people living in 835 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dahanu.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kosbad
Census Village Code
551596
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dahanu
Sub-district Census Code
04158
CD Block
Dahanu
Households
835
Population
4,479
Male Population
2,239
Female Population
2,240
Sex Ratio
1,000.45
Nearest Town
Dahanu
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 5.36 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.8% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 94.37% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kosbad in the official administrative record. Census village code 551596 and Dahanu CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04158
Village Census Code
551596
CD Block Code
0209
CD Block Name
Dahanu

Location and Distance

Dahanu is the nearest town listed for Kosbad, about 18 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dahanu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
79 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dahanu
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Maharashtra
Nearest Town
Dahanu
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,479 people in 835 households, with 2,239 male residents and 2,240 female residents. The average household size is 5.36, and SC share is 0.8% and ST share is 94.37% for Kosbad.

Total Households
835
Total Population
4,479
Male Population
2,239
Female Population
2,240
Sex Ratio
1,000.45
Average Household Size
5.36
SC Population
36
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
19
SC Population Share
0.8
ST Population
4,227
ST Male Population
2,127
ST Female Population
2,100
ST Population Share
94.37
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kosbad list 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
5
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kosbad. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kosbad include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kosbad include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kosbad include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kosbad is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kosbad show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Chikoo. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chikoo

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kosbad village located?

Kosbad is in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Kosbad village in?

Kosbad village is in Thane district.

Which state is Kosbad village in?

Kosbad village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Kosbad under?

Kosbad comes under Dahanu Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kosbad?

The Census village code of Kosbad is 551596.

What is the population of Kosbad village?

The village record lists 4,479 people and 835 households for Kosbad.

How many households are in Kosbad village?

The village record lists 835 households for Kosbad.

What is the male and female population of Kosbad?

The record lists 2,239 male residents and 2,240 female residents for Kosbad.

What is the sex ratio of Kosbad village?

The sex ratio of Kosbad is 1,000.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Kosbad village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Kosbad, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Kosbad?

The nearest town listed for Kosbad is Dahanu, about 18 km away.

How far is Kosbad from the district headquarters?

Kosbad is about 79 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kosbad from the sub-district headquarters?

Kosbad is about 18 km from Dahanu, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kosbad?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Kosbad.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kosbad?

For Kosbad, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Chikoo.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kosbad.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kosbad.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kosbad.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.