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Gosan Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Gosan is a medium size village located in Kasauli Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 40 families residing. The Gosan village has population of 212 of which 110 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosan village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 15.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosan village is 927 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosan as per census is 1200, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gosan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosan village was 83.24 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gosan Male literacy stands at 87.37 % while female literacy rate was 78.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gosan 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 Gosan village.

Gosan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 212 110 102
Child (0-6) 33 15 18
Schedule Caste 168 88 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.24 % 87.37 % 78.57 %
Total Workers 63 59 4
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Gosan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.25 % of total population in Gosan village. The village Gosan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gosan village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 98.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.