Paliyabiya - Poshina, Sabar Kantha
Paliyabiya is a village situated in the Poshina taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 53 km from Khedbrahma and around 125 km from Himatnagar. Ajavas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliyabiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliyabiya is 509734. The village covers a total geographical area of 876.79 hectares and falls under the 383422 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Paliyabiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khedbrahma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paliyabiya
As per Census 2011, Paliyabiya village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 652 males and 621 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 997 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,272 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paliyabiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 652 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 203 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,272 | 651 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 153 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 499 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Paliyabiya
Paliyabiya 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 Paliyabiya
Public transport in the Paliyabiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khedbrahma to Paliyabiya is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Paliyabiya is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliyabiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliyabiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paliyabiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliyabiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paliyabiya
Where is Paliyabiya located?
Paliyabiya village is located in Poshina Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliyabiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliyabiya is Ajavas.
What is the pincode of Paliyabiya?
The pincode of Paliyabiya is 383422.
What is the population of Paliyabiya?
Paliyabiya has a total population of 1,273, including 652 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Paliyabiya?
There are 194 households in Paliyabiya.
What is the literacy rate in Paliyabiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliyabiya is 21.68%. Male literacy is 23.47% and female literacy is 19.81%.