Kosad Explained

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.

Geography

The city is located at an average elevation of 12m (39feet).[1]

Demographics

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.

Transport

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.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kosad.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.