Panderiya - Palitana, Bhavnagar
Panderiya is a village situated in the Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palitana and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Panderiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panderiya is 516535. The village covers a total geographical area of 750.38 hectares and falls under the 364270 pincode. Palitana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Panderiya 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 Panderiya
As per Census 2011, Panderiya village has a total population of 1,225 people, consisting of 635 males and 590 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 696 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panderiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 635 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 696 | 428 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 207 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Panderiya
Panderiya 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 Panderiya
Public transport in the Panderiya is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Palitana to Panderiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Panderiya is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panderiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panderiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panderiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panderiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panderiya
Where is Panderiya located?
Panderiya village is located in Palitana Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panderiya?
Panderiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panderiya?
The pincode of Panderiya is 364270.
What is the population of Panderiya?
Panderiya has a total population of 1,225, including 635 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Panderiya?
There are 208 households in Panderiya.
What is the literacy rate in Panderiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panderiya is 56.82%. Male literacy is 67.40% and female literacy is 45.42%.