Kosanam
Nambiyur block · Erode
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 638458
· village code 634943
Population 2011
7,397
Census of India
Population 2020
7,755
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.8%
358 people · 0.5% a year
Households
2,782
+19.9% vs 2,321 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,397
Male / female
3,705 / 3,692
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
996
Children aged 0–6
583
Literacy rate
60.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,612 / 5
Working population
4,715
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.4%
Households
2,321
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
658
Teachers
22
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
1,794 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,497 / 135 / 1,794
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Koshanam panchayat, Nambiyur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹60.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.61 lakh
Received directly
₹3.87 lakh
Spent
₹65.66 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.14 lakh · received ₹9.04 lakh · spent ₹11.06 lakh · left ₹15.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.47 lakh · received ₹13.57 lakh · spent ₹54.60 lakh · left ₹5.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
11.3333, 77.4012 —
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