Village · Zahirabad, Medak
# Gousabad

Gousabad is a village in Zahirabad sub-district of Medak district, Telangana, PIN code 502221. The 2011 Census counted 1,339 people in 251 households, the 24th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 1,339 people (2011)
- 251 households
- 49.9% literacy
- 502221 PIN code

## Gousabad PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gousabad is 502221. Gousabad falls in Zahirabad sub-district, Medak district, Telangana.
- PIN code 502221
- Gram panchayat Gousabad
- Community development block Zahirabad
- Census village code 573358

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gousabad from nearby towns?
- Zaheerabad (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Sangareddy (district HQ) 77 km by road
- Zahirabad (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gousabad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gousabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Zahirabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Zahirabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranjole
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gousabad known for?

The main crops are red gram, black gram and sugar cane. About 91% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gousabad

Of every 100 households in Gousabad in 2011, 80 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gousabad · ■ Zahirabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 85%
- Toilet within the home 6% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 73%
- Tap water 59% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 92%
- Use banking services 78% 55%
- Television 22% 34%
- Mobile phone 58% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 32% 27%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gousabad?

■ Gousabad · ■ Zahirabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.9% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1112 949
- Working population 52.9% 46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 35.5% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 168 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 437 (62%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 45 (6%) · ■ Marginal 57 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Zahirabad
- Gopanpalle 1,827 people
- Raipalle 1,564 people
- Buchnelli 1,539 people
- Asadgunj 1,377 people
- Ippepalle 1,323 people
- Auranganagar 1,302 people
- Raipalle [ P.D.] 1,120 people
- Khan Jamalapur 1,119 people

All 32 villages in Zahirabad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gousabad? 502221
- How far is Gousabad from Sangareddy? 77 km by road
- What is the population of Gousabad? 1,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gousabad in? Medak district (Zahirabad sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Gousabad? 49.9% (Census 2011)

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