Jotana

Jotana જોટાણા
Village
Bus Stand, Jotana
Jotana Location in Gujarat Show map of Gujarat Jotana Jotana (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°28′16″N72°17′36″E / 23.4711587°N 72.2934186°E / 23.4711587; 72.2934186
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Mehsana district
Region	North Gujarat
Government
• Type	Local Government
• Body	Panchayati Raj
•  Panchayat	Jotana [1]
•  Mukhiya	...
•  Lok Sabha constituency	Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency
• Assembly seat	Bechraji Assembly constituency
Area [2]
• Total	932 km2 (360 sq mi)
Elevation [3]	70.82 m (232.35 ft)
Population  (2,011 Census) [4]
• Total	7,118
• Density	7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Gujrati & English
Demographics
•  Literacy [4]	71.19%
• Sex ratio	955 (Males: 577 - 51.15%, Females: 551 - 48.85%)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	384421
ISO 3166 code	IN-GJ
Vehicle registration	GJ02
Website	mahesana.nic.in/village-panchayats
Reference [5]

Jotana is a taluka located near State Highway 216 in Mehsana district of the Indian state of Gujarat. It's situated about 21 kilometers south of the Mehsana district headquarters. ^[6]

Demographics

The 2011 Census of India recorded Jotana ^[7] 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. ^[8]

Geography

Civil Court, Jotana

According to the government records, ^[9] 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. ^[10]

Administration

Panchayat Office, Jotana

Jotana is geographically located within the Mehsana district in the state of Gujarat, India. Jotana itself a panchayat, subdivision and block. ^[9]

Education

Sri Kanki Kanya Vidhyalaya, Jotana.

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. ^[11]

Villages in Jotana Panchayat

Here is the list of Villages in Jotana Panchayat, Mehsana, Gujarat. ^[12]

1. Ajabpura
2. Alampur
3. Balsasan
4. Bhatariya
5. Bhatasan
6. Chalasan
7. Chhalesra
8. Dhanali
9. Dhandhalpur
10. Dhanpura
11. Dholasan
12. Digdi
13. Gokalpura
14. Harsundal
15. Ijpura Jethaji
16. Jakasna
17. Jotana
18. Kanpura
19. Aasalpura
20. Katosan
21. Khadalpur
22. Manknaj
23. Martoli
24. Memadpur Modipur
25. Moyan
26. Mudarda
27. Rampura (katosan)
28. Ranipura
29. Santhal
30. Sidosan
31. Suraj
32. Tejpura
33. Telavi
34. Virsoda

ONGC Jotana

This is the front gate of GGS-1 ONGC Jotana, Mehsana assets.

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has a Group Gathering Station (GGS-1) in Jotana, Gujarat, as part of its Mehsana Asset. The Mehsana Asset is one of ONGC's major onshore assets, with more than 26 oil and gas fields across the region. ^[13] Jotana is designated as Area-III within the asset's administrative and development structure. ^[14] This facility is crucial for collecting and processing hydrocarbons from the surrounding oil and gas fields in the North Cambay basin (Gulf of Cambay). ^[15]

See also

• Kadi
• Vijapur
• Santhal
• Visnagar
• Mehsana
• Unjha

References

1. "Village & Panchayats | District Mahesana, Government of Gujarat | India". mahesana.nic.in. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
2. "Area of Jotana Village". villagedatabase.com. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
3. "Sea Level of Jotana Village". localguidesconnect.com. 18 January 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
4. "Population of Jotana Village". censusindia2011.com. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
5. "Story of Jotana Village". localguidesconnect.com. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
6. "Maps of Jotana Village" (PDF). Revenue Department, Govt of Gujarat. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
7. "District Handbook - Census India 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
8. "Population Data of Jotana Village - Census of India". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
9. "Know Your Panchayat - Jotana". egramswaraj.gov.in. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
10. "Jotana Village - Geolysis". Geolysis.com. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
11. "Facilities in Jotana Village". Local Guides Connect. Joatana. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
12. "Full list of villages of Jotana block in Mahesana district". www.viewvillage.in. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
13. "PREFEASIBILITY REPORT FOR PROPOSED PROJECT". gpcb.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
14. "મહેસાણાઃ જોટાણા નજીક ઓઈલ તળાવમાં ભળ્યું, ONGCની લાઈનમાં ભંગાણ પડતા લીકેજ થયું, જુઓ વીડિયો". TV9 Gujarati (in Gujarati). 17 July 2024.
15. "Petrophysical Features of Linch Pay from Jotana & Linch Field of Mehsana Block, North Cambay Basin" (PDF). spgindia.org. Retrieved 6 September 2025.

External

Official website of Joatana.