Gosla - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Gosla is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.04 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Behra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gosla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gosla is 367754. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.21 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Gosla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gosla
According to the 2011 Census, Gosla village had a total population of 453 people, including 245 males and 208 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.08%, with male literacy at 91.90% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 453 | 245 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 193 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 52 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Gosla
Gosla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gosla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gosla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Gosla is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gosla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gosla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gosla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gosla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gosla
Where is Gosla located?
Gosla village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gosla is Behra.
What is the pincode of Gosla?
The pincode of Gosla is 825406.
What is the population of Gosla?
Gosla had a total population of 453, including 245 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Gosla?
Gosla had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosla was 82.08%. Male literacy was 91.90% and female literacy was 70.29%.