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Gosti Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Gosti is a medium size village located in Thathri Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 195 families residing. The Gosti village has population of 1017 of which 533 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosti village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosti village is 908 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosti as per census is 806, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gosti village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosti village was 58.12 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gosti Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 40.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gosti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gosti village.

Gosti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,017 533 484
Child (0-6) 186 103 83
Schedule Caste 84 44 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.12 % 74.42 % 40.65 %
Total Workers 478 268 210
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 301 105 196

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.26 % of total population in Gosti village. The village Gosti currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gosti village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 37.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.97 % 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.