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.
Gosang has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gosang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gosang village:
- The total population of Gosang village is around 1,960, including approximately 977 males and 983 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 355 children aged 0–6 years in Gosang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gosang village has 658 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gosang village is about 50.71%, with male literacy at 62.95% and female literacy at 38.56%.
- There are around 319 households in Gosang village.
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%.