Palla (Bhemapur) - Meghraj, Arvalli
Palla (Bhemapur) is a village situated in the Meghraj taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from Meghraj and around 85 km from Himatnagar. Pall (bhe) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palla (Bhemapur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palla (Bhemapur) is 510396. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.28 hectares and falls under the 383251 pincode. Meghraj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Palla (Bhemapur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palla (Bhemapur)
As per Census 2011, Palla (Bhemapur) village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 843 males and 812 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palla (Bhemapur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,655 | 843 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 473 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 370 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Palla (Bhemapur)
Palla (Bhemapur) 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 Palla (Bhemapur)
Public transport in the Palla (Bhemapur) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Meghraj to Palla (Bhemapur) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Palla (Bhemapur) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palla (Bhemapur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palla (Bhemapur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palla (Bhemapur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palla (Bhemapur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palla (Bhemapur)
Where is Palla (Bhemapur) located?
Palla (Bhemapur) village is located in Meghraj Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palla (Bhemapur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Palla (Bhemapur) is Pall (bhe).
What is the pincode of Palla (Bhemapur)?
The pincode of Palla (Bhemapur) is 383251.
What is the population of Palla (Bhemapur)?
Palla (Bhemapur) has a total population of 1,655, including 843 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Palla (Bhemapur)?
There are 299 households in Palla (Bhemapur).
What is the literacy rate in Palla (Bhemapur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palla (Bhemapur) is 42.84%. Male literacy is 56.11% and female literacy is 29.06%.