Gosal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Gosal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Gosal. The total population of Gosal is 669 out of which 357 are males and 312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosal is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gosal village is 71 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosal is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Gosal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosal is 63%. Thus Gosal village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 67.41% and the female literacy rate is 58.16% in Gosal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gosal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literacy | 63.04% | 67.41% | 58.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 144 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gosal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gosal village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 163 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 497 | 193 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Gosal,
Below are the list of villages near Gosal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikri | 265 |
| Manj | 611 |
| Naranwali | 1,061 |
| Talwandi Raja Dina Nath | 413 |
| Kamalpur | 223 |
| Mahal | 669 |
| Lakhan Khurd | 252 |
| Bakhshiwala | 1,354 |
| Lakhan Kalan | 1,127 |
| Sangatpur | 367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia