# Methan Village, Sidhpur, Patan (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sidhpur/methan/ Village · Sidhpur, Patan # Methan Methan is a village in Sidhpur sub-district of Patan district, Gujarat, PIN code **384290**. The 2011 Census counted **3,443 people in 667 households**, the 14th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%. - 3,443people (2011) - 667households - 78.2%literacy - 384290PIN code ## Methan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Methan is 384290.** Methan falls in Sidhpur sub-district, Patan district, Gujarat. - PIN code384290 - Gram panchayatMethan - Community development blockSidhpur - Census village code508734 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? - Sidhpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Patan (district HQ)35 km by road - Sidhpur (nearest town)16 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 · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sidhpur - ○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 wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 **rapeseed, castor and wheat**. About 73% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 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, 97 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Methan · ■ Sidhpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **89% Toilet within the home ****90%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **36% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **70% Use banking services ****84%** **54% Television ****48%** **36% Mobile phone ****78%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **21% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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 · ■ Sidhpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **79.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885** **886 Working population ****33.7%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 68.1% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 284 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 552 (48%) · **■** Marginal 77 (7%) 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 Sidhpur - Meloj3,740 people - Dethli3,732 people - Sahesa3,601 people - Umru3,498 people - Mudvada3,373 people - Khali3,343 people - Vaghrol3,305 people - Sevalni3,226 people [All 53 villages in Sidhpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/patan/sidhpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Methan?384290 - How far is Methan from Patan?35 km by road - What is the population of Methan?3,443 (Census 2011) - Which district is Methan in?Patan district (Sidhpur sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Methan?78.2% (Census 2011)