Kosad | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 21.2844°N 72.8763°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Surat |
Parts Type: | s |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 5 |
Elevation M: | 13 |
Population Total: | 25778 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | 16000 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0261 |
Registration Plate: | GJ-5 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Amroli |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 864/1000 males ♂/♀ |
Kosad is a town and municipality in Surat city in the Indian state of Gujarat.
The city is located at an average elevation of 12m (39feet).[1]
As of the 2001 Indian census,[2] Kosad had a population of 26,578. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kosad has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 63%. In Kosad, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The said Town was included In limits of Surat Municipal Corporation w.e.f 14.02.2006.
By road: Kosad is 9km (06miles) from Udhana and 8km (05miles) from Surat.
By air: Nearest airport is Surat which is 21km (13miles) from Kosad.