Gosan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Gosan is a village situated in Brahmaur tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Gosan. The total population of Gosan is 367 out of which 190 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosan is 932.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gosan village is 35 which is 10% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosan is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Gosan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosan is 81.6%. Thus Gosan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.23% in Gosan village.

Population
367
Families
76
Literacy
81.63%
Sex Ratio
932

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gosan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosan village.

Total Male Female
Children 35 21 14
Literacy 81.63% 88.76% 74.23%
Scheduled Caste 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribe 353 182 171
Illiterate 96 40 56

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Gosan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gosan village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 26% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 64 54 10
Cultivators 5 4 1
Other Workers 59 50 9
Marginal Workers 182 72 110
Non Working 121 64 57

Map of Gosan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Gosan, Brahmaur

Below are the list of villages near Gosan village in Brahmaur.

Village Population
Bharmour 1,374
Malkauta 1,028
Kasba Bharmour 548
Sachuin 975
Rajaur 200
Seri 345
Palda 148
Ghared 489
Panjsei 1,151
Chaled 407

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