Gosal, Kapurthala

Gosal
Village
Gosal
Location in Punjab, India
Gosal
Gosal (India)
Coordinates: 31°10′15″N 75°58′39″E / 31.170804°N 75.977528°E / 31.170804; 75.977528Coordinates: 31°10′15″N 75°58′39″E / 31.170804°N 75.977528°E / 31.170804; 75.977528
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
  Type Panchayati raj (India)
  Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 451
  Sex ratio 240/211/
Languages
  Official Punjabi
  Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144620
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Gosal is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Gosal. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Gosal has total number of 96 houses and a population of 451 of which 240 are males and 211 are females. The literacy rate of Gosal is 79.86%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 34 which is 7.54% of the total population of Gosal, and the child sex ratio is approximately 700, lower than the state average of 846.[1]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses96--
Population451240211
Child (0-6)342014
Schedule Caste1789
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy79.86%86.82%72.08%
Total Workers16214319
Main Worker15800
Marginal Worker431

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. "Gosal". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 16 July 2016.


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