Palaiya
Palaiya is a village located in Thasra taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Thasra (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Palaiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palaiya unique in its vibrant Thasra-Kheda region. You’ll see Palaiya’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 Palaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaiya is 517704. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388235. Thasra is nearest town to Palaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Palaiya
Population of Palaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Palaiya has a total population of about 1,653, with approximately 848 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.10%, with male literacy at about 74.41% and female literacy near 47.08%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 848 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 631 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 217 | 426 |
Connectivity of Palaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Palaiya 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Palaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palaiya
- Where is Palaiya located?
- Palaiya village is situated in Thasra Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palaiya?
- Palaiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palaiya?
- The pincode of Palaiya is 388235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaiya is 1,653, with 848 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Palaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palaiya village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaiya is 61.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.41%, while the female literacy rate is 47.08%.