Paniya

Paniya is a village located in Dhari taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Paniya Devasthan is the gram panchayat of Paniya village.

Here you can discover what makes Paniya unique in its vibrant Dhari-Amreli region. You’ll see Paniya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Paniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paniya is 515682. The village spans a total geographical area of 828.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364522. Chalala is nearest town to Paniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paniya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Paniya

Population of Paniya

According to the 2011 Census, Paniya has a total population of about 668, with approximately 330 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.06%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 60.65%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Paniya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paniya. As per the 2011 stats, Paniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Paniya

Knowing the nearby villages of Paniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paniya.

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