Gosan
About Gosan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gosan village is 008216. Gosan village is located in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Brahmaur. Brahmaur is the sub-district headquarter of Gosan village. As per 2009 stats, Bharmour is the gram panchayat of Gosan village.
The total geographical area of village is 142.37 hectares. Gosan has a total population of 367 peoples, out of which male population is 190 while female population is 177. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gosan village is 73.84% out of which 78.95% males and 68.36% females are literate. There are about 76 houses in gosan village. Pincode of gosan village locality is 176315.
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 Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to gosan village for all major economic activities.
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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 | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 353 | 182 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Connectivity of Gosan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Brahmaur Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosan is Bharmour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gosan?
The pincode of Gosan is 176315, 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 367, with 190 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gosan village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosan is 73.84%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 68.36%.