Siyod - Palsana, Surat
Siyod is a village situated in the Palsana taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palsana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Siyod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siyod is 524255. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.73 hectares and falls under the 394352 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siyod 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 Siyod
According to the 2011 Census, Siyod village had a total population of 758 people, including 377 males and 381 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 588.
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 | 758 | 377 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 293 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 92 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Siyod
Siyod 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 Siyod
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Siyod. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Siyod.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Siyod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Siyod is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siyod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siyod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siyod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siyod 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siyod
Where is Siyod located?
Siyod village is located in Palsana Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siyod?
Siyod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siyod?
The pincode of Siyod is 394352.
What is the population of Siyod?
Siyod had a total population of 758, including 377 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Siyod?
Siyod had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siyod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siyod was 82.35%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 80.65%.