Pisad - Palsana, Surat
Pisad is a village situated in the Palsana taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palsana and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Pisad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pisad is 524241. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.09 hectares and falls under the 394310 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pisad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pisad
According to the 2011 Census, Pisad village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 959 males and 939 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.94%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 70.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,202.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 959 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 89 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,202 | 612 | 590 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 708 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 251 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Pisad
Pisad 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 Pisad
Pisad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pisad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Pisad is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Pisad is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pisad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pisad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pisad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pisad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pisad
Where is Pisad located?
Pisad village is located in Palsana Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pisad?
Pisad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pisad?
The pincode of Pisad is 394310.
What is the population of Pisad?
Pisad had a total population of 1,898, including 959 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Pisad?
Pisad had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pisad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pisad was 75.94%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 70.26%.