Palsana Taluka - Surat, Gujarat
Palsana is an administrative taluka in the Surat district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bagumra, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the taluka was 209 km², including 199.10 km² of rural area and 10.37 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Palsana Taluka
Palsana Taluka has a total of 49 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amalsadi | Rural | Amalsadi |
| 2 | Ambheti | Rural | Ambheti |
| 3 | Antroli | Rural | Antroli |
| 4 | Bagumara | Rural | Bagumara |
| 5 | Baleshvar | Rural | Baleshvar |
| 6 | Barasadi | Rural | Barasadi |
| 7 | Bhutpor | Rural | Bhutpor |
| 8 | Chalthan (Ct) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Dastan | Rural | Dastan |
| 10 | Dhamdod | Rural | Dhamdod |
| 11 | Ena | Rural | Ena |
| 12 | Erthan | Rural | Erthan |
| 13 | Gangpor | Rural | Gangpor |
| 14 | Ghaluda | Rural | Dhamdod |
| 15 | Gotiya | Rural | Ena |
| 16 | Haripura | Rural | Haripura |
| 17 | Intalva | Rural | Intalva |
| 18 | Isroli | Rural | Baleshvar |
| 19 | Jetpor | Rural | Gangpor |
| 20 | Jolva | Rural | Jolva |
| 21 | Kadodara (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Kanav | Rural | Kanav |
| 23 | Karala | Rural | Karala |
| 24 | Karan | Rural | Karan |
| 25 | Kareli | Rural | Kareli |
| 26 | Kharbhasi | Rural | Kharbhasi |
| 27 | Lakhanpor | Rural | Lakhanpor |
| 28 | Lingad | Rural | Lingad |
| 29 | Makhinga | Rural | Makhinga |
| 30 | Malekpor | Rural | Malekpor |
| 31 | Niyol | Rural | Niyol |
| 32 | Palsana | Rural | Palsana |
| 33 | Pardipata | Rural | Pardipata |
| 34 | Pisad | Rural | Pisad |
| 35 | Puni | Rural | Puni |
| 36 | Sanki | Rural | Sanki |
| 37 | Sedhav | Rural | Sedhav |
| 38 | Siyod | Rural | Siyod |
| 39 | Soyani | Rural | Soyani |
| 40 | Talodara | Rural | Talodara |
| 41 | Tantithaiya | Rural | Tantithaiya |
| 42 | Tantizaghda | Rural | Tantizaghda |
| 43 | Taraj | Rural | Taraj |
| 44 | Tundi | Rural | Tundi |
| 45 | Vadadala | Rural | Vadadala |
| 46 | Vanesa | Rural | Vanesa |
| 47 | Vankaneda | Rural | Vankaneda |
| 48 | Vanzolia | Rural | Vanzolia |
| 49 | Vareli (Ct) | Rural | Vareli |
Population of Palsana Taluka
According to the 2011 Census, Palsana Taluka had a total population of 1,45,052 people living in 34,274 households. The population comprised 80,972 males and 64,080 females, with an average population density of 692 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,45,052 | 86,888 | 58,164 |
| Male Population | 80,972 | 46,647 | 34,325 |
| Female Population | 64,080 | 40,241 | 23,839 |
| Total Households | 34,274 | 20,276 | 13,998 |
| Population Density | 692 / km² | 436 / km² | 5,609 / km² |
Palsana Taluka had 1,02,032 literate people and 18,682 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,388 and 41,480 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,682 | 9,856 | 8,826 |
| Literate Population | 1,02,032 | 59,197 | 42,835 |
| Illiterate Population | 43,020 | 27,691 | 15,329 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,388 | 4,084 | 1,304 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 41,480 | 39,357 | 2,123 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.