Gosal
Gosal is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ludhiana.
Gosal has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Gosal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gosal is 033307. The village spans a total geographical area of 388 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141117. Maloud is nearest town to Gosal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gosal
Below is a concise population overview of Gosal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,807 | 921 | 886 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 220 | 249 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,187 | 637 | 550 |
Illiterate Population | 620 | 284 | 336 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gosal village:
- The total population of Gosal village is around 1,807, including approximately 921 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Gosal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gosal village has 469 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gosal village is about 65.69%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 62.08%.
- There are around 330 households in Gosal village.
Connectivity of Gosal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gosal. As per the 2011 stats, Gosal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gosal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gosal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gosal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gosal
- Where is Gosal located?
- Gosal village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the pincode of Gosal?
- The pincode of Gosal is 141117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gosal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosal is 1,807, with 921 males and 886 females.
- How many households are there in Gosal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gosal village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gosal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosal is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.08%.