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Jothan Population - Surat, Gujarat

Jothan is a medium size village located in Olpad Taluka of Surat district, Gujarat with total 151 families residing. The Jothan village has population of 728 of which 385 are males while 343 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jothan village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jothan village is 891 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Jothan as per census is 1045, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Jothan village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Jothan village was 85.42 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Jothan Male literacy stands at 91.20 % while female literacy rate was 78.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jothan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jothan village.

Jothan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 728 385 343
Child (0-6) 90 44 46
Schedule Caste 27 14 13
Schedule Tribe 468 243 225
Literacy 85.42 % 91.20 % 78.79 %
Total Workers 330 232 98
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 20 4 16

Caste Factor

In Jothan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.71 % of total population in Jothan village.

Work Profile

In Jothan village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 93.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.