# Gochnad Village, Sami, Patan (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sami/gochnad/ Village · Sami, Patan # Gochnad Gochnad is a village in Sami sub-district of Patan district, Gujarat, PIN code **384240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,642 people in 704 households**, the 9th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%. - 3,642people (2011) - 704households - 65.2%literacy - 384240PIN code ## Gochnad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gochnad is 384240.** Gochnad falls in Sami sub-district, Patan district, Gujarat. - PIN code384240 - Gram panchayatGochnad - Community development blockSami - Census village code508971 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gochnad from nearby towns? - Sami (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Patan (district HQ)60 km by road - Radhanpur (nearest town)7 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 Gochnad? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gochnad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Radhanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Patan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sami - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Gochnad known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, cumin and cotton**. About 70% of the 2,003 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gochnad Of every 100 households in Gochnad in 2011, 72 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gochnad · ■ Sami rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **75% Toilet within the home ****29%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **66% Tap water ****96%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****42%** **50% Television ****32%** **30% Mobile phone ****67%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Gochnad? ■ Gochnad · ■ Sami rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%** **64.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **904 Working population ****35.9%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 288 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 727 (56%) · **■** Other work 253 (19%) · **■** Marginal 41 (3%) 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 Sami - Lolada4,387 people - Mujpur4,255 people - Padla3,715 people - Bhadrada3,701 people - Kunvar3,530 people - Moti Chandur3,503 people - Rafu3,255 people - Nayka3,228 people [All 98 villages in Sami](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sami/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gochnad?384240 - How far is Gochnad from Patan?60 km by road - What is the population of Gochnad?3,642 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gochnad in?Patan district (Sami sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Gochnad?65.2% (Census 2011)