Gosan
About Gosan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gosan village is 024534. Gosan village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gosan village. As per 2009 stats, Pujarli Beolia is the gram panchayat of Gosan village.
The total geographical area of village is 113.21 hectares. Gosan has a total population of 165 peoples, out of which male population is 77 while female population is 88. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1142 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gosan village is 88.48% out of which 90.91% males and 86.36% females are literate. There are about 28 houses in gosan village. Pincode of gosan village locality is 171009.
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 Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla 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 | 165 | 77 | 88 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Connectivity of Gosan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosan is Pujarli Beolia (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 171009, 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 165, with 77 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gosan village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosan is 88.48%. The male literacy rate is 90.91%, while the female literacy rate is 86.36%.