Paldi - Bayad, Arvalli
Paldi is a village situated in the Bayad taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Bayad and around 92 km from Himatnagar. Junavada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paldi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paldi is 511071. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.24 hectares and falls under the 383325 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Paldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paldi
According to the 2011 Census, Paldi village had a total population of 676 people, including 327 males and 349 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 52.98%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 327 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 226 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 101 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Paldi
Paldi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paldi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Paldi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Paldi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Paldi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paldi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paldi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paldi
Where is Paldi located?
Paldi village is located in Bayad Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paldi is Junavada.
What is the pincode of Paldi?
The pincode of Paldi is 383325.
What is the population of Paldi?
Paldi had a total population of 676, including 327 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Paldi?
Paldi had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paldi was 67.93%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 52.98%.