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.

Gossang has its own place in the vibrant Upper Siang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gossang

Below is a concise population overview of Gossang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gossang village:

  • The total population of Gossang village is around 196, including approximately 101 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Gossang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gossang village has 195 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gossang village is about 46.43%, with male literacy at 52.48% and female literacy at 40.00%.
  • There are around 58 households in Gossang village.

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%.