Jothan
About Jothan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jothan village is 523778. Jothan village is located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Jothan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 334.4 hectares. Jothan has a total population of 728 peoples, out of which male population is 385 while female population is 343. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 890 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jothan village is 74.86% out of which 80.78% males and 68.22% females are literate. There are about 151 houses in jothan village. Pincode of jothan village locality is 394530.
When it comes to administration, Jothan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jothan village comes under Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surat Lok Sabha constituency. Surat is nearest town to jothan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jothan
The population details of Jothan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 385 | 343 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 468 | 243 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 311 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Connectivity of Jothan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jothan
Where is Jothan located?
Jothan village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jothan?
Jothan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jothan?
The pincode of Jothan is 394530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jothan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jothan is 728, with 385 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Jothan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jothan village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jothan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jothan is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.78%, while the female literacy rate is 68.22%.