Gosal Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Gosal is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Gosal. The total population of Gosal is 904 out of which 462 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosal is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gosal village is 88 which is 10% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosal is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gosal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosal is 77.2%. Thus Gosal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.44% and the female literacy rate is 68.51% 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 | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literacy | 77.21% | 85.44% | 68.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 571 | 298 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 104 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.2% 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, 276 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 240 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 57 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 176 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Non Working | 628 | 213 | 415 |
Nearby Villages to Gosal,
Below are the list of villages near Gosal village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunachaur | 3,808 |
| Batuli | 54 |
| Poonian | 942 |
| Khan Khana | 2,469 |
| Bharo Mazara | 1,662 |
| Gehal Mazari | 572 |
| Mazara Nauabad | 1,182 |
| Ferozepur | 357 |
| Nagra | 626 |
| Talwandi Fattu | 1,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosal, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia