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

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Village · Olpad, Surat 

# Jothan

Jothan is a village in Olpad sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394530**. The 2011 Census counted **728 people in 151 households**, the 77th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 728people (2011)
- 151households
- 85.4%literacy
- 394530PIN code

## Jothan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jothan is 394530.** Jothan falls in Olpad sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394530
- Gram panchayatJothan
- Community development blockOlpad
- Census village code523778

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

## How far is Jothan from nearby towns?

- Olpad (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)10 km by road
- Surat (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 Jothan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Jothan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Olpad
- ○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

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 95% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Jothan

Of every 100 households in Jothan in 2011, 93 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Jothan · ■ Olpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**44%

Tap water ****78%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**44%

Use banking services ****53%**

**58%

Television ****63%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Jothan?

■ Jothan · ■ Olpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**916

Working population ****45.3%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 78.8% for women. 60% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 16 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 73 (22%) · **■** Marginal 20 (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 Olpad

- Simalthu820 people
- Segwasyadla805 people
- Sarsana754 people
- Sondamitha736 people
- Talad719 people
- Mahamedpor706 people
- Kanthraj681 people
- Mindhi678 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jothan?394530
- How far is Jothan from Surat?10 km by road
- What is the population of Jothan?728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jothan in?Surat district (Olpad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Jothan?85.4% (Census 2011)