# Goshan Village, Nahan, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nahan, Sirmaur 

# Goshan

Goshan is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173001**. The 2011 Census counted **30 people in 6 households**, the 136th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 30people (2011)
- 6households
- 96.6%literacy
- 173001PIN code

## Goshan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Goshan is 173001.** Goshan falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173001
- Community development blockNahan
- Census village code023107

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Goshan from nearby towns?

- Nahan (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Goshan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Goshan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chakli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Goshan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulse**. About 13% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Goshan

Of every 100 households in Goshan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goshan · ■ Nahan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****57%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Goshan?

■ Goshan · ■ Nahan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.6%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**915

Working population ****73.3%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 91.7% for women. 61% of men and 92% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (32%) · **■** Marginal 15 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nahan

- Kalath46 people
- Kurli42 people
- Karagra40 people
- Arandwala34 people
- Nali Wala13 people

[All 137 villages in Nahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Goshan?173001
- How far is Goshan from Nahan?30 km by road
- What is the population of Goshan?30 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goshan in?Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Goshan?96.6% (Census 2011)