# Gosalpur Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Gosalpur

Gosalpur is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,251 people in 1,433 households**, the 3rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 6,251people (2011)
- 1,433households
- 80.4%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Gosalpur PIN code and other codes

Gosalpur falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489047

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

## How far is Gosalpur from nearby towns?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)11 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 Gosalpur?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Gosalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Khitola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gosalpur known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 49% of the 540 hectares of village land is sown, and 238 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gosalpur

Of every 100 households in Gosalpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gosalpur · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**74%

Tap water ****46%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****48%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**39%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Gosalpur?

■ Gosalpur · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**950

Working population ****41.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 382 (15%) · **■** Household industry 367 (14%) · **■** Other work 1,480 (57%) · **■** Marginal 192 (7%)

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 Sihora

- Majhgawan8,163 people
- Gandhigram6,817 people
- Agariya3,311 people
- Ramkhiriya2,775 people
- Kumhi2,487 people
- Pondi Kalan2,412 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gosalpur from Jabalpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gosalpur?6,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosalpur in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gosalpur?80.4% (Census 2011)