Paliyad
Paliyad is a village located in Bhavnagar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 38km away from Bhavnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paliyad village. As per 2009 stats, Paliyad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paliyad unique in its vibrant Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Paliyad’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 Paliyad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paliyad is 516246. The village spans a total geographical area of 2003.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364310. Sihor is nearest town to Paliyad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paliyad 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 Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paliyad
Population of Paliyad
According to the 2011 Census, Paliyad has a total population of about 997, with approximately 532 males and 465 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.27%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 41.51%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paliyad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 532 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 551 | 358 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 174 | 272 |
Connectivity of Paliyad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paliyad. As per the 2011 stats, Paliyad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paliyad
Knowing the nearby villages of Paliyad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paliyad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paliyad
- Where is Paliyad located?
- Paliyad village is situated in Bhavnagar Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paliyad?
- Paliyad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paliyad?
- The pincode of Paliyad is 364310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paliyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paliyad is 997, with 532 males and 465 females.
- How many households are there in Paliyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paliyad village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paliyad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paliyad is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 41.51%.