Gosang Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gosang is a village situated in Kandi block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 319 families residing in the village Gosang. The total population of Gosang is 1,960 out of which 977 are males and 983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosang is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gosang village is 355 which is 18% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosang is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Gosang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosang is 61.9%. Thus Gosang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 76.02% and the female literacy rate is 47.61% in Gosang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gosang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 168 | 187 |
| Literacy | 61.93% | 76.02% | 47.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 658 | 317 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 966 | 362 | 604 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gosang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gosang village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 18.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 118 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 99 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 771 | 381 | 390 |
| Non Working | 1,013 | 478 | 535 |
Map of Gosang, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gosang, Kandi
Below are the list of villages near Gosang village in Kandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gardaha | 599 |
| Khutheria | 3,089 |
| Telia Nizamat | 245 |
| Kusha | 881 |
| Teliabandh | 104 |
| Sanni | 775 |
| Adhaura | 787 |
| Hariganwan | 1,446 |
| Deodih | 844 |
| Sabua | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosang, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia