# Gotana Village, Malia, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malia, Junagadh 

# Gotana

Gotana is a village in Malia sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362255**. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 248 households**, the 40th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 248households
- 72.7%literacy
- 362255PIN code

## Gotana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gotana is 362255.** Gotana falls in Malia sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362255
- Gram panchayatGotana
- Community development blockMalia
- Census village code514864

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gotana from nearby towns?

- Malia (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)70 km by road
- Chorvad (nearest town)10 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 Gotana?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gotana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Gotana known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 81% of the 680 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Gotana

Of every 100 households in Gotana in 2011, 64 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gotana · ■ Malia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****68%**

**67%

Television ****43%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Gotana?

■ Gotana · ■ Malia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1215**

**905

Working population ****43.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 332 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (33%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (6%)

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 Malia

- Langodra1,480 people
- Gangecha1,414 people
- Kanek1,400 people
- Sukhpur1,395 people
- Dudhala1,343 people
- Jangar1,333 people
- Ambecha1,330 people
- Dharampur1,322 people

[All 63 villages in Malia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/malia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gotana?362255
- How far is Gotana from Junagadh?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gotana?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotana in?Junagadh district (Malia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gotana?72.7% (Census 2011)