Jotana
{{Short description|Village in Mehsana district, Gujarat}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jotana
| native_name = જોટાણા
| native_name_lang = Gujrati
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
File:Bus Stand Jotana.jpg
| image_alt = Bus Stand, Jotana
| image_caption = Bus Stand, Jotana
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| pushpin_map = India Gujarat#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| map_caption = Location in Gujarat
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| coordinates = {{coord|23.4711587|N|72.2934186|E|region:IN-GJ{{IndAbbr|Bihar}}|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = {{Flagicon image|Flag of Gujarat.svg|size=23px}} Gujarat
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Mehsana district
| subdivision_type3 = Region
| subdivision_name3 = North Gujarat
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| established_date =
| founder =
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| government_type = Local Government
| governing_body = Panchayati Raj
| leader_title = Panchayat
| leader_title1 = Mukhiya
| leader_name1 = ...
| leader_title2 = Lok Sabha constituency
| leader_name2 = Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency
| leader_title3 = Assembly seat
| leader_name3 = Bechraji Assembly constituency
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 932
| elevation_m = 70.82
| population_total = 7118
| population_as_of = 2,011 Census
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
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| population_footnotes ={{Cite web |title=Population of Jotana Village|url=https://www.censusindia2011.com/gujarat/mahesana/mahesana/jotana-population.html |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=censusindia2011.com}}
|demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Hindi, Gujrati & English
| demographics_type2 = Demographics
| demographics2_title2 = Literacy
| demographics2_info2 = 71.19%
| demographics2_title3 = Sex ratio
| demographics2_info3 = 955
(Males: 577 - 51.15%, Females: 551 - 48.85%)
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 384421
| registration_plate = GJ02
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| website = {{URL|https://mahesana.nic.in/document/village-panchayats/|mahesana.nic.in/village-panchayats}}
| iso_code = IN-GJ
}}
Jotana is a village located in the Mehsana district, state of Gujarat, India.{{cite web |title=Maps of Jotana Village |url=https://revenuedepartment.gujarat.gov.in/downloads/mahesana_jotana.pdf |website=Revenue Department, Govt of Gujarat |access-date=26 June 2025}}
Demographics
The 2011 census of India recorded Jotana{{cite web |title=District Handbook - Census India 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/376/download/1152/DH_2011_2404_PART_A_DCHB_MAHESANA.pdf |website=censusindia.gov.in |access-date=30 June 2025}} village in Gujarat with a population of 7118, including 3748 males, 3370 females, 190 children (0 to 6 years) and 220 children (6 to 18 years) spread across 1550 households. The village has a notable total literate population 5041 (71.19%), with 2924 literate males and 2117 literate females.{{cite web|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/api/tables/data/2011/PC11_PCA-TV/255?_source=dt&labels=indicator&state=24&district=471&subdistrict=3757&town_village=509527&geo_level=4&format=csv |title= Population Data of Jotana Village - Census of India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in |publisher= |access-date=30 June 2025}}
Geography
According to the government records,{{Cite web |title=Know Your Panchayat - Jotana|url=https://egramswaraj.gov.in/knowYourPanchayat.do |access-date=2025-06-30 |website=egramswaraj.gov.in}} the village code of Jotana is 509527. The village has 1550 houses. Agriculture is the main profession of this village. The total geographical area of village is 931.87 hectares.{{cite web |title=Jotana Village - Geolysis |url=https://geolysis.com/p/in/gj/mahesana/jotana/jotana |website=Geolysis.com |access-date=30 June 2025}}
Administration
File:Jotana Gram Panchayat.jpg
Jotana is geographically located within the
Mehsana district in the state of Gujarat, India. Jotana itself a panchayat, subdivision and block.
Education
File:Sri Kanki Kanya Vidhyalaya Jotana.jpg
Jotana has primary schools, secondary school, Shree Janki Kanya Vidhyalay for girls founded in 1987 or Shri Ram Sarva Vidhalaya for boys founded in 1958, which run by Shri Jotana Kelavani Mandal and notable educational institutions like Dr. Natubhai P. Patel Polytechnic (established in 2014) and Dr. N. P. Patel ITI, Jotana (founded in 2007). Shree Ram Sarva Vidyalaya (6 to 8) was established in 1955.{{cite web |title=Facilities in Jotana Village |url=https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/story-of-jotana-village-gujarat/470258 |website=Local Guides Connect |access-date=26 June 2025 |location=Joatana |language=en |date=4 February 2025}}
Villages in Jotana Panchayat
Here is the list of Villages in Jotana Panchayat, Mehsana, Gujarat.{{cite web |title=Full list of villages of Jotana block in Mahesana district |url=https://www.viewvillage.in/villages-of-block/jotana-7118 |website=www.viewvillage.in |access-date=26 June 2025}}
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- Ajabpura
- Alampur
- Balsasan
- Bhatariya
- Bhatasan
- Chalasan
- Chhalesra
- Dhanali
- Dhandhalpur
- Dhanpura
- Dholasan
- Digdi
- Gokalpura
- Harsundal
- Ijpura Jethaji
- Jakasna
- Jotana
- Kanpura
- Aasalpura
- Katosan
- Khadalpur
- Manknaj
- Martoli
- Memadpur Modipur
- Moyan
- Mudarda
- Rampura (katosan)
- Ranipura
- Santhal
- Sidosan
- Suraj
- Tejpura
- Telavi
- Virsoda
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References
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External
{{Official website}} of Joatana.
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{{Geographic location
| Centre = Jotana
| North = Mehsana
| Northeast =
| East = Kadi
| Southeast =
| South = Detroj
| Southwest =
| West = Bechraji
| Northwest =
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Category:Villages in Mehsana district
Category:Cities and towns in Mehsana district
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