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Kosamkheda (कोसमखेड़ा) is a village in Kareli Tehsil, located in the Narsinghpur District of Madhya Pradesh State, India. It is part of Jabalpur Division.
Kosamkheda (कोसमखेड़ा) | |
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Village | |
  Kosamkheda (कोसमखेड़ा) Location Madhya Pradesh Narsinghpur, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°51′58″N 79°09′07″E / 22.866053°N 79.152031°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Jabalpur |
| District | Narsinghpur |
| Tehsil | Kareli |
| Gram Panchayat | Kosamkheda |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 1,846 |
| Demonym | Narsinghpuriya |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 487110 |
| Telephone | 07793 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-49 |
| Website | http://www.kosamkheda.com |
Kosamkheda is situated near Satpura mountain, which is 10 km away. Kosamkheda's sun rise time varies 13 minutes from IST.
Kosamkheda is a farming based village. Almost all of the people who live there do farming for a living. Most of the business in the village is the product of raw food, vegetables, fruits, oil-seed, and milk products (milk, khowa, butter and buttermilk).
Facilities
editEducation
editGovernment primary school (GPS)
editKosamkheda has only one primary school. It was established in 1954. The lowest class is first grade and the highest class in the school is fifth.
Government middle school (GMS)
editKosamkheda school was recognized by the Department of Education in 1961. The school is upper primary only. The lowest grade is 6th and the highest grade in the school is 8th.
Health services
editThe village contains one sub-health center, one private dispensary and one animal health center.
Water
editIn Kosamkheda village all houses are connected with water pipe lines. The village also contains over 20 hand pumps for drinking water. For farming, the village contains wells, tube wells, canals and a dam. There is also a water tank which was established in 2004.
In Kosamkheda Gram Panchayat, the number of hand pumps is 63.
Electricity
editElectricity was brought to the village in 1975.
Culture
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The majority of the population in Kosamkheda are Hindus. The official language of Kosamkheda is Hindi. In addition, a local language known as Narsinghpuria is popular in the village.
Transport
editRailway stations
editThere is no railway station near to Kosamkheda in less than 10 km. The below stations are commonly used by villages living there.
| no. | Railway station name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Narsinghpur Railway Station | 12 km |
| 02 | Kareli Railway Station | 13 km |
| 03 | Jabalpur Railway Station | 99 km |
| 04 | Bhopal Railway Station | 214 km |
Airports
edit| Sl. no. | Location | ICAO Airport code | IATA Airport code | Airport name | Type | Distance |
| International airports | ||||||
| 1 | Bhopal | VOCL | COK | Raja Bhoj Airport | International (seasonal) | 213 km |
| 2 | Indore | VAID | IDR | Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport | International (seasonal) | - |
| Domestic / regional airports | ||||||
| 3 | Gwalior | VIGR | GWL | Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Air Terminal | Domestic | - |
| 4 | Jabalpur | VAJB | JLR | Dumna Airport | Domestic | 92 km |
References
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