Erthan, Palsana, Surat, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Erthan


The village Erthan is located in Palsana Taluk of Surat District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Erthan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palsana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surat, which is about 27 kilometers away from Erthan.

Travel and Communication for Erthan


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Erthan,
Surat,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394540

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erthan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Erthan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Erthan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Erthan


As per available data from the year 2009, 845 persons live in 193 house holds in the village Erthan. There are 421 female individuals and 424 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.82% and males constitute 50.18% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled castes persons of which 43 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 46.74% and males constitute 53.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.89% of the total population.

There are 614 scheduled tribes persons of which 309 are females and 305 are males. Females constitute 50.33% and males constitute 49.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.66% of the total population.

Population density of Erthan is 200.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erthan


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Total area of Erthan is 421.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 387 ha. About 87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated area. About 250 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 30 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Erthan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a government primary school in the village Erthan.

There are no middle schools in the village Erthan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chalthan, which is less than 5 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chalthan, which is less than 5 kms away from Erthan.

Colleges in Erthan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palsana, which is 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palsana, which is 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

Other Educational Facilities in Erthan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palsana, which is 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Erthan.

Healthcare Facilities in Erthan


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Erthan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Erthan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Erthan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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