Gosan
About Gosan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gosan village is 508500. Gosan village is located in Bhabhar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhabhar (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Gosan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 801.67 hectares. Gosan has a total population of 1,487 peoples, out of which male population is 776 while female population is 711. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 916 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gosan village is 47.21% out of which 54.90% males and 38.82% females are literate. There are about 280 houses in gosan village. Pincode of gosan village locality is 385320.
When it comes to administration, Gosan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gosan village comes under Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Bhabhar is nearest town to gosan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Gosan
The population details of Gosan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 776 | 711 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 243 | 127 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 702 | 426 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 350 | 435 |
Connectivity of Gosan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gosan
Where is Gosan located?
Gosan village is situated in Bhabhar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosan?
Gosan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gosan?
The pincode of Gosan is 385320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosan is 1,487, with 776 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gosan village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosan is 47.21%. The male literacy rate is 54.90%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.