Gosang
Gosang is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Khutaheria is the gram panchayat of Gosang village.
Here you can discover what makes Gosang unique in its vibrant Kandi-Garhwa region. You’ll see Gosang’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 Gosang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gosang is 347230. The village spans a total geographical area of 469 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Gosang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gosang
Population of Gosang
According to the 2011 Census, Gosang has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 977 males and 983 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 658 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.71%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 38.56%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gosang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 977 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 168 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 317 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 615 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 362 | 604 |
Connectivity of Gosang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gosang. As per the 2011 stats, Gosang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gosang
Knowing the nearby villages of Gosang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gosang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gosang
- Where is Gosang located?
- Gosang village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gosang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gosang is Khutaheria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gosang?
- The pincode of Gosang is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gosang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosang is 1,960, with 977 males and 983 females.
- How many households are there in Gosang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gosang village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gosang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosang is 50.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 38.56%.