Gothan
Gothan is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Gothan village is also a gram panchayat.
Gothan has its own place in the vibrant Surat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gothan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gothan is 523755. The village spans a total geographical area of 635.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394130. Surat is nearest town to Gothan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gothan
Population of Gothan
Below is a concise population overview of Gothan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,035 | 1,515 | 1,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 960 | 456 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 2,206 | 1,188 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 327 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gothan village:
- The total population of Gothan village is around 3,035, including approximately 1,515 males and 1,520 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 341 children aged 0–6 years in Gothan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gothan village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 960 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gothan village is about 72.69%, with male literacy at 78.42% and female literacy at 66.97%.
- There are around 642 households in Gothan village.
Connectivity of Gothan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gothan. As per the 2011 stats, Gothan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gothan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gothan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gothan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gothan
- Where is Gothan located?
- Gothan village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gothan?
- Gothan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gothan?
- The pincode of Gothan is 394130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gothan is 3,035, with 1,515 males and 1,520 females.
- How many households are there in Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gothan village has a total of 642 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gothan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gothan is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.42%, while the female literacy rate is 66.97%.