# Methan Village, Limkheda, Dohad (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/dohad/limkheda/methan/ Village · Limkheda, Dohad # Methan Methan is a village in Limkheda sub-district of Dohad district, Gujarat, PIN code **389175**. The 2011 Census counted **7,842 people in 1,309 households**, the 2nd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%. - 7,842people (2011) - 1,309households - 52.7%literacy - 389175PIN code ## Methan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Methan is 389175.** Methan falls in Limkheda sub-district, Dohad district, Gujarat. - PIN code389175 - Gram panchayatMethan - Community development blockLimkheda - Census village code519238 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Methan from nearby towns? - Limkheda (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Dohad (district HQ)75 km by road - Limkheda (nearest town)28 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Methan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Methan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Limkheda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Limkheda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Methan known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and rice**. About 74% of the 985 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Methan Of every 100 households in Methan in 2011, 64 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Methan · ■ Limkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **66% Toilet within the home ****2%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****48%** **41% Television ****3%** **4% Mobile phone ****47%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **51% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Methan? ■ Methan · ■ Limkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%** **60.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956** **969 Working population ****51.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 42.5% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,183 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,040 (26%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,659 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Limkheda - Chilakota12,816 people - Rai5,815 people - Manlli5,693 people - Chaidiya5,217 people - Agara4,976 people [All 151 villages in Limkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/dohad/limkheda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Methan?389175 - How far is Methan from Dohad?75 km by road - What is the population of Methan?7,842 (Census 2011) - Which district is Methan in?Dohad district (Limkheda sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Methan?52.7% (Census 2011)