Ghotan

Ghotan is a village located in Kaprada taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kaprada (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Ghotan village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghotan has its own place in the vibrant Valsad 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 Ghotan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghotan is 523556. The village spans a total geographical area of 756.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396065. Dharampur is nearest town to Ghotan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Ghotan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghotan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,900 953 947
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 402 210 192
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,897 952 945
Literate Population 694 382 312
Illiterate Population 1,206 571 635

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghotan village:

  • The total population of Ghotan village is around 1,900, including approximately 953 males and 947 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 402 children aged 0–6 years in Ghotan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghotan village has 1,897 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghotan village is about 36.53%, with male literacy at 40.08% and female literacy at 32.95%.
  • There are around 303 households in Ghotan village.

Connectivity of Ghotan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghotan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghotan 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 Ghotan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghotan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghotan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghotan

Where is Ghotan located?
Ghotan village is situated in Kaprada Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghotan?
Ghotan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghotan?
The pincode of Ghotan is 396065, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghotan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghotan is 1,900, with 953 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Ghotan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghotan village has a total of 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghotan is 36.53%. The male literacy rate is 40.08%, while the female literacy rate is 32.95%.