Kosam — Olpad, Surat, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

shimaben pareshbhai patel

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LGD code: 523759
Pincode: 394520
Population: 1,412
Households: 326
Literacy rate: 73.9%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 747

Key facts — Kosam

LGD code: 523759
Pincode: 394520
Population (Census 2011): 1,412
Population (projected 2026): 1,866
Households: 326
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 73.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bharuch
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Vagra
Member of Parliament: Mansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: shimaben pareshbhai patel
Block / Mandal: Olpad
Nearest PHC: Jivandeep Clinic (18.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Surat district level

Then & Now

Kosam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,412

Census 2011 baseline

+32.2%

Population · 2026

1,866

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

326

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,412Census 2011
Households: 326Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8662026 proj. · +32.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 66,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,923MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Surat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kosam on the map

Centred on Olpad mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Kosam · Olpad mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Kosam doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Olpad mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

3 places mapped

PHC· 2
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Jivandeep Clinic
📍 18.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Child Hospital
📍 19.0 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Sai Clinic & Occupational Health Centre
📍 19.3 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kosam?

The pincode of Kosam, Olpad mandal, Surat district, Gujarat is 394520.

In which district is Kosam located?

Kosam is a village in Olpad mandal of Surat district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kosam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kosam village has a population of 1,412 across 326 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kosam?

The current sarpanch of Kosam gram panchayat is shimaben pareshbhai patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kosam in?

Kosam falls under the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kosam in?

Kosam falls under the Vagra assembly constituency (AC #151) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Kosam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kosam village is 73.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Kosam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kosam village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kosam?

The nearest health facility to Kosam is Jivandeep Clinic (~18.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kosam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kosam, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kosam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kosam village is 523759.

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