Gosta

Gosta is a village located in Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Manora (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Gosta village is also a gram panchayat.

Gosta has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Gosta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gosta is 531145. The village spans a total geographical area of 1852.47 hectares. Mangrulpir is nearest town to Gosta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Gosta

Below is a concise population overview of Gosta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,327 698 629
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 189 107 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 19 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 397 208 189
Literate Population 755 483 272
Illiterate Population 572 215 357

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gosta village:

  • The total population of Gosta village is around 1,327, including approximately 698 males and 629 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Gosta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gosta village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 397 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gosta village is about 56.90%, with male literacy at 69.20% and female literacy at 43.24%.
  • There are around 284 households in Gosta village.

Connectivity of Gosta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gosta. As per the 2011 stats, Gosta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gosta

Knowing the nearby villages of Gosta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gosta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gosta

Where is Gosta located?
Gosta village is situated in Manora Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gosta?
Gosta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gosta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosta is 1,327, with 698 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Gosta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gosta village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gosta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosta is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.24%.