Ethan - Jalalpore, Navsari
Ethan is a village situated in the Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpore and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Ethan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ethan is 522965. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.37 hectares and falls under the 396403 pincode. Navsari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ethan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ethan
According to the 2011 Census, Ethan village had a total population of 553 people, including 271 males and 282 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 67.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 271 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 173 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Ethan
Ethan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ethan
Ethan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ethan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navsari to Ethan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ethan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ethan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ethan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ethan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ethan
Where is Ethan located?
Ethan village is located in Jalalpore Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ethan?
Ethan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ethan?
The pincode of Ethan is 396403.
What is the population of Ethan?
Ethan had a total population of 553, including 271 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Ethan?
Ethan had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ethan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ethan was 74.40%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 67.97%.