Where is Kosbad village located?
Kosbad is in Palghar Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kosbad Village
Kosbad is an inhabited village in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 552343, the Census 2011 record lists 2,166 people in 398 households and the reported area is 533.39 hectares. The local references include Palghar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palghar at about 25 km.
Village Code552343
Population2,166
Households398
Area533.39 hectares
Nearest TownPalghar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kosbad
- Census Village Code
- 552343
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Thane
- District Census Code
- 517
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Palghar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04163
- CD Block
- Palghar
- Households
- 398
- Population
- 2,166
- Male Population
- 1,086
- Female Population
- 1,080
- Sex Ratio
- 994.48
- Area
- 533.39 hectares
- Area
- 5.33 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kosbad at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,166 people, 533.39 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Kosbad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kosbad falls under Palghar Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 552343.
- The record lists 2,166 people living in 398 households.
- The reported village area is 533.39 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Palghar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density406.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.51%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kosbad in the official administrative record. Census village code 552343 and Palghar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 517
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04163
- Village Census Code
- 552343
- CD Block Code
- 0214
- CD Block Name
- Palghar
Location and Distance
Palghar is the nearest town listed for Kosbad, about 25 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 90 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Palghar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Thane
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 90 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 533.39 hectares
- Area
- 5.33 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,166 people in 398 households, with 1,086 male residents and 1,080 female residents. The average household size is 5.44, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.51% for Kosbad. Population density works out to about 406.08 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 398
- Total Population
- 2,166
- Male Population
- 1,086
- Female Population
- 1,080
- Sex Ratio
- 994.48
- Average Household Size
- 5.44
- ST Population
- 2,112
- ST Male Population
- 1,049
- ST Female Population
- 1,063
- ST Population Share
- 97.51
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kosbad list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. 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
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kosbad. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kosbad include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated 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 Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
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.
- 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
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kosbad include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- 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 15 hours per day in summer and 15 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
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kosbad show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 98.85 hectares and irrigated land is 88.85 hectares (89.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Grass
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 412.02 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 17.52 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 98.85
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 88.85
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
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 Palghar 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 552343.
What is the population of Kosbad village?
The village record lists 2,166 people and 398 households for Kosbad.
How many households are in Kosbad village?
The village record lists 398 households for Kosbad.
What is the male and female population of Kosbad?
The record lists 1,086 male residents and 1,080 female residents for Kosbad.
What is the sex ratio of Kosbad village?
The sex ratio of Kosbad is 994.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kosbad village?
The reported geographical area of Kosbad is 533.39 hectares.
What is the population density of Kosbad village?
The approximate population density of Kosbad is 406.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kosbad?
The nearest town listed for Kosbad is Palghar, about 25 km away.
How far is Kosbad from the district headquarters?
Kosbad is about 90 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kosbad from the sub-district headquarters?
Kosbad is about 25 km from Palghar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kosbad?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Kosbad.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kosbad?
For Kosbad, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 98.85 hectares and irrigated land is 88.85 hectares.
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.