# Gosegaon Village, Gasuapara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Gasuapara, South Garo Hills 

# Gosegaon

Gosegaon is a village in Gasuapara sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793002**. The 2011 Census counted **259 people in 51 households**, the 30th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 259people (2011)
- 51households
- 87.8%literacy
- 793002PIN code

## Gosegaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gosegaon is 793002.** Gosegaon falls in Gasuapara sub-district, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793002
- Community development blockGasuapara
- Census village code276000

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

## How far is Gosegaon from nearby towns?

- Gasuapara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Baghmara (district HQ)27 km by road
- Baghmara (nearest town)27 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 Gosegaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baghmara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baghmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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.

## Homes and amenities in Gosegaon

Of every 100 households in Gosegaon in 2011, 49 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gosegaon · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**37%

Tap water ****31%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**99%

Use banking services ****4%**

**17%

Television ****36%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**46%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Gosegaon?

■ Gosegaon · ■ Gasuapara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**986

Working population ****39.4%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 83.5% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 50 (49%) · **■** Marginal 44 (43%)

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 Gasuapara

- Gandugri280 people
- Mangkeng Nokat276 people
- Ruga Songmong267 people
- Demplipara259 people
- Sawekolgiri254 people
- Chirenpara250 people
- Mandanggre236 people
- Dima Chigitchak234 people

[All 180 villages in Gasuapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/gasuapara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gosegaon?793002
- How far is Gosegaon from Baghmara?27 km by road
- What is the population of Gosegaon?259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosegaon in?South Garo Hills district (Gasuapara sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gosegaon?87.8% (Census 2011)