# Gothan Village, Olpad, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Olpad, Surat 

# Gothan

Gothan is a village in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394130**. The 2011 Census counted **3,035 people in 642 households**, the 11th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 3,035people (2011)
- 642households
- 81.9%literacy
- 394130PIN code

## Gothan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gothan is 394130.** Gothan falls in Olpad sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394130
- Gram panchayatGothan
- Community development blockOlpad
- Census village code523755

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

## How far is Gothan from nearby towns?

- Olpad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)15 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)15 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 Gothan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gothan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sayan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Olpad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 82% of the 635 hectares of village land is sown, and 516 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 Gothan

Of every 100 households in Gothan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Gothan · ■ Olpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**44%

Tap water ****98%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**44%

Use banking services ****42%**

**58%

Television ****61%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**8%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****78%**

**85%

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 Gothan?

■ Gothan · ■ Olpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**916

Working population ****44.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.2% for women. 62% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 623 (46%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 558 (41%) · **■** Marginal 33 (2%)

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 Olpad

- Kathodra3,628 people
- Barbodhan3,358 people
- Dandi3,310 people
- Sandhiyer3,207 people
- Masma2,811 people
- Dihen2,636 people
- Lavachha2,636 people
- Paria2,506 people

[All 103 villages in Olpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/olpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gothan?394130
- How far is Gothan from Surat?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gothan?3,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gothan in?Surat district (Olpad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gothan?81.9% (Census 2011)
