Palundra
Palundra is a village located in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dehgam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Palundra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palundra unique in its vibrant Dehgam-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Palundra’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 Palundra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palundra is 511373. The village spans a total geographical area of 1052.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382308. Dehgam is nearest town to Palundra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Palundra
Population of Palundra
According to the 2011 Census, Palundra has a total population of about 4,648, with approximately 2,430 males and 2,218 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 598 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.90%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 52.93%. There are around 916 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palundra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,648 | 2,430 | 2,218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 308 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,063 | 1,889 | 1,174 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,585 | 541 | 1,044 |
Connectivity of Palundra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palundra. As per the 2011 stats, Palundra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palundra
Knowing the nearby villages of Palundra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palundra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palundra
- Where is Palundra located?
- Palundra village is situated in Dehgam Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palundra?
- Palundra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palundra?
- The pincode of Palundra is 382308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palundra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palundra is 4,648, with 2,430 males and 2,218 females.
- How many households are there in Palundra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palundra village has a total of 916 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palundra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palundra is 65.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.93%.