Gosegaon Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gosegaon is a medium size village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Gosegaon village has population of 259 of which 131 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosegaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosegaon village is 977 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosegaon as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gosegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosegaon village was 87.78 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gosegaon Male literacy stands at 91.96 % while female literacy rate was 83.49 %.

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

Gosegaon Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	51	-	-
Population	259	131	128
Child (0-6)	38	19	19
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	130	68	62
Literacy	87.78 %	91.96 %	83.49 %
Total Workers	102	63	39
Main Worker	58	-	-
Marginal Worker	44	19	25

Caste Factor

In Gosegaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.19 % of total population in Gosegaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gosegaon village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Gosegaon village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.