Goshan
Goshan is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Goshan village. As per 2009 stats, Chakli is the gram panchayat of Goshan village.
Here you can discover what makes Goshan unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Goshan’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 Goshan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goshan is 023107. The village spans a total geographical area of 23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Goshan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Goshan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Goshan
Population of Goshan
According to the 2011 Census, Goshan has a total population of about 30, with approximately 18 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 666 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 93.33%, with male literacy at about 94.44% and female literacy near 91.67%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goshan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Connectivity of Goshan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goshan. As per the 2011 stats, Goshan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Goshan
Knowing the nearby villages of Goshan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goshan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goshan
Where is Goshan located?
Goshan village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goshan?
The Gram Panchayat of Goshan is Chakli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Goshan?
The pincode of Goshan is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Goshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goshan is 30, with 18 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Goshan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goshan village has a total of 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goshan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goshan is 93.33%. The male literacy rate is 94.44%, while the female literacy rate is 91.67%.