Gossang
Gossang is a village located in Jengging circle of Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jengging (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Yingkiong. As per 2009 stats, Gosang Moying is the gram panchayat of Gossang village.
Here you can discover what makes Gossang unique in its vibrant Jengging-Upper Siang region. You’ll see Gossang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gossang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gossang is 263990. Yingkiong is nearest town to Gossang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gossang
Population of Gossang
According to the 2011 Census, Gossang has a total population of about 196, with approximately 101 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.43%, with male literacy at about 52.48% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gossang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 101 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Connectivity of Gossang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gossang. As per the 2011 stats, Gossang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gossang
Knowing the nearby villages of Gossang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gossang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gossang
- Where is Gossang located?
- Gossang village is situated in Jengging Circle, within the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gossang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gossang is Gosang Moying (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gossang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gossang is 196, with 101 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Gossang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gossang village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gossang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gossang is 46.43%. The male literacy rate is 52.48%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.