Kosam, Bhalki, Bidar, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kosam


The village Kosam is located in Bhalki Taluk of Bidar District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Halbarga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhalki Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhalki, which is about 24 kilometers away from Kosam.

Travel and Communication for Kosam


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

Postal Address:
Kosam,
Bidar,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585413

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, 1622 persons live in 311 house holds in the village Kosam. There are 779 female individuals and 843 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the total population.

There are 546 scheduled castes persons of which 267 are females and 279 are males. Females constitute 48.9% and males constitute 51.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.66% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled tribes persons of which 91 are females and 93 are males. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.34% of the total population.

Population density of Kosam is 166.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kosam


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Total area of Kosam is 972.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 559 ha. About 514 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 170 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 178 ha is culturable waste land. About 30.78 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17 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 private pre-primary school in Kommelkunda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a government primary school in the village Kosam.

There is a government middle school in the village Kosam.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Kosam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Halbarga, 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 government arts and science degree college in Bhalki, which is more than 10 kms away from Kosam.

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

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

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kosam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kosam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kosam.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kosam.

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

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