Gosti Population, Caste, Working Data Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gosti is a village situated in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Gosti. The total population of Gosti is 1,017 out of which 533 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosti is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gosti village is 186 which is 18% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosti is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Gosti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosti is 58.1%. Thus Gosti village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.4% of Doda district. The male literacy rate is 74.42% and the female literacy rate is 40.65% in Gosti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gosti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Literacy | 58.12% | 74.42% | 40.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 213 | 321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gosti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gosti village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 163 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 84 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 77 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 105 | 196 |
| Non Working | 539 | 265 | 274 |
Nearby Villages to Gosti,
Below are the list of villages near Gosti village in Thathri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chagnu | 269 |
| Amrit Garh | 266 |
| Nai | 230 |
| Jora Khurd | 1,108 |
| Sahan | 288 |
| Budhi | 323 |
| Bolian | 1,011 |
| Galoo | 399 |
| Rukali Kalan | 480 |
| Ranot | 371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosti, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia