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Village code 519238
Methan Village, Limkheda Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population
Methan is a village in Limkheda Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dohad district, Gujarat. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Methan is a village in Limkheda Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dohad district, Gujarat. For Methan, the population is 7,842, PIN code is 389175 and Census village code is 519238. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Methan Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 519238 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 389175 |
| Population | 7,842 |
| Households | 1,309 |
| Area | 984.65 ha / 9.85 sq. km / 2,433 acres |
| Population density | 796 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 997 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Limkheda (28 km) |
| Current state | Gujarat |
| Census 2011 state | Gujarat |
| Current district | Dohad |
| Census 2011 district | Dohad |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 389175. This helps users verify the postal area for Methan, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 389175 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Methan BO, Sanjeli SO, Agara BO, Anika BO, Bhanpur BO, and Chamaria BO |
| Best matching post office | Methan BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Dohad |
| Postal state | Gujarat |
| Postal division | Panchmahals Division |
| Postal circle | Gujarat Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Methan comes under Methan gram panchayat and Limkheda C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Limkheda Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Limkheda at 28 km. The Census district headquarters, Dohad, is 75 km away.
| Current state | Gujarat |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Gujarat |
| Current district | Dohad |
| Census 2011 district | Dohad |
| State code | 24 |
| District code | 485 |
| Taluka / Census sub-district code | 3892 |
| Gram panchayat code | 1 |
| C.D. Block code | 171 |
| Block panchayat code | 171 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Methan village and its household count.
Total population
7,842 residents in 1,309 households
Male population
3,926
Female population
3,916
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 100; Scheduled Tribes: 6,145
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 5
Private primary school
Available; count: 1
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 24 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 733.40 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 33.40 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 700 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 1 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 20.40 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 12 hectares |
| Forest area | 180 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 7.25 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 11 hectares |
| Main crop | Maize |
| Second crop | Wheat |
| Third crop | Rice |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Methan
Limkheda (28 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Limkheda is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Limkheda (28 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluka headquarters | Limkheda (28 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Gujarat government website Official state/UT portal
- AnyRoR land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 519238
- India Post PIN code search 389175
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Methan. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 5 |
|---|---|
| Private Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| Sub Post Office | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC) | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Taxi | Available |
| Vans | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Methan village located?
Methan is located in Limkheda Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Dohad.
Which Taluka is Methan in?
Methan is in Limkheda Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Methan in?
District: Dohad.
What is the village code of Methan?
The Census village code of Methan is 519238.
What is the PIN code of Methan?
The PIN code reported for Methan is 389175.
What is the population of Methan?
Methan has 7,842 residents in 1,309 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Methan part of?
Methan comes under Methan gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Methan?
The nearest statutory town to Methan is Limkheda (28 km).
Which crops are grown in Methan?
The main crops reported for Methan are Maize, Wheat, and Rice.
What land-use details are available for Methan?
Land-use details for Methan include net area sown: 733.40 hectares, irrigated area: 33.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 700 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Methan?
Government primary school status for Methan is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Methan?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Methan?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Methan?
The total geographical area of Methan is 984.65 hectares.
How many households are in Methan?
Methan has 1,309 households as per Census 2011.