Gothan Population, Caste, Working Data Surat, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gothan is a village situated in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 642 families residing in the village Gothan. The total population of Gothan is 3,035 out of which 1,515 are males and 1,520 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gothan is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gothan village is 341 which is 11% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gothan is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Gothan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothan is 81.9%. Thus Gothan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.2% of Surat district. The male literacy rate is 88.59% and the female literacy rate is 75.24% in Gothan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gothan village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gothan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gothan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gothan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Literacy | 81.89% | 88.59% | 75.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 960 | 456 | 504 |
| Illiterate | 829 | 327 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.6% of total population in Gothan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gothan village out of total population, 1,357 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,357 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 623 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,324 | 919 | 405 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 126 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 623 | 309 | 314 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 558 | 474 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,678 | 577 | 1,101 |
Map of Gothan, Surat, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gothan, Olpad
Below are the list of villages near Gothan village in Olpad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Delad | 4,028 |
| Vaswari | 949 |
| Umra | 2,233 |
| Segwasyadla | 805 |
| Kanyasi | 1,387 |
| Sherdi | 1,309 |
| Siwan | 2,134 |
| Kosam | 1,412 |
| Paria | 2,506 |
| Vadod | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gothan, Surat, Gujarat - Wikipedia