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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jitendra Sinha
Contact: 90****8806
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- LGD code
- 447113
- Pincode
- 494333
- Post office
- Narharpur
- Population
- 45
- Households
- 10
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Sex ratio
- 731 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 30
- Distance to district centre
- 56 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 20 km
- Distance to Raipur
- 126 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 463 km
- Nearest railway station
- Antagarh · 69 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt. Hospital Keshkal · 22 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kosmi compares
By population, Kosmi ranks #82 of 84 villages in Kukrel mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.9%
+6.6% vs mandal average
- Kosmi
- 68.9%
- Kukrel mandal
- 62.3%
- Dhamtari district
- 68.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
731
−320 vs mandal average
- Kosmi
- 731
- Kukrel mandal
- 1,051
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kosmi
- 4.5
- Kukrel mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kosmi at a glance
Kosmi is a village of 45 people in 10 households (Census 2011) in Kukrel tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 82nd-largest of 84 villages in Kukrel tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 731 women per 1,000 men. It lies 56 km from the Dhamtari district centre, 69 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494333, served by Narharpur post office; the LGD village code is 447113. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital Keshkal, 22 km away. The sarpanch is Jitendra Sinha, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 53 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kosmi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHAMTARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 66
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 66
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 66
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KODEGAON (B)
- Total area (ha)
- 0
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kosmi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kosmi
- LGD code
- 447113
- Pincode
- 494333
- Post office
- Narharpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 45
- Population (projected 2026)
- 53
- Households
- 10
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 731
- Literacy rate
- 68.9%
- Coordinates
- 20.12496°N, 81.79374°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kanker
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sihawa
- Member of Parliament
- Bhojraj Nag
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ambika Markam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Jitendra Sinha
- Block / Mandal
- Kukrel
Getting there
How to reach Kosmi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Raipur126 kmcapital
- Hyderabad463 km
- Kolkata733 km
- Chennai800 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAntagarh69 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital Keshkal22 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
- Petrol pumpAgni Bricks35 km
- CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh58 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)