Nani Paniyali - Palitana, Bhavnagar
Nani Paniyali is a village situated in the Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palitana and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Nani Paniyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Paniyali is 516529. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.7 hectares and falls under the 364270 pincode. Palitana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nani Paniyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nani Paniyali
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Paniyali village had a total population of 2,354 people, including 1,205 males and 1,149 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.53%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 63.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 2,354 | 1,205 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 198 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 856 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 349 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Paniyali
Nani Paniyali 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 Nani Paniyali
Nani Paniyali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nani Paniyali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palitana to Nani Paniyali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Nani Paniyali is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nani Paniyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Paniyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nani Paniyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Paniyali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nani Paniyali
Where is Nani Paniyali located?
Nani Paniyali village is located in Palitana Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nani Paniyali?
Nani Paniyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Paniyali?
The pincode of Nani Paniyali is 364270.
What is the population of Nani Paniyali?
Nani Paniyali had a total population of 2,354, including 1,205 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Nani Paniyali?
Nani Paniyali had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Paniyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Paniyali was 74.53%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 63.59%.