Kosam, Olpad, Surat, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kosam


The village Kosam is located in Olpad Taluk of Surat District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Kosam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Olpad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surat, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kosam.

Travel and Communication for Kosam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kosam,
Surat,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394520

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kosam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kosam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kosam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kosam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1412 persons live in 326 house holds in the village Kosam. There are 696 female individuals and 716 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.29% and males constitute 50.71% of the total population.

There are 478 scheduled tribes persons of which 240 are females and 238 are males. Females constitute 50.21% and males constitute 49.79% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.85% of the total population.

Population density of Kosam is 349.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kosam


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Total area of Kosam is 403.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 380.3 ha. About 39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 341.3 ha is irrigated area. About 324.3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 17 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.78 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kosam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a government primary school in the village Kosam.

There are no middle schools in the village Kosam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

Colleges in Kosam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kosam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Olpad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Surat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kosam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kosam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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