Paliyad
Paliyad is a village located in Botad taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Botad (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Paliyad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paliyad unique in its vibrant Botad-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 516016. The village spans a total geographical area of 3277 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364720. Botad is nearest town to Paliyad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Paliyad
Population of Paliyad
According to the 2011 Census, Paliyad has a total population of about 11,977, with approximately 6,086 males and 5,891 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,825 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,709 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.54%, with male literacy at about 65.35% and female literacy near 49.47%. There are around 2,255 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 | 11,977 | 6,086 | 5,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,825 | 950 | 875 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,709 | 854 | 855 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6,891 | 3,977 | 2,914 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,086 | 2,109 | 2,977 |
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 Botad 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 364720, 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 11,977, with 6,086 males and 5,891 females.
- How many households are there in Paliyad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paliyad village has a total of 2,255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paliyad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paliyad is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.