Palavadi Village - Dolvan, Tapi
Palavadi is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Vyara and around 25 km from Vyara. Palavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palavadi is 524825. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.27 hectares and falls under the 394630 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Palavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palavadi
As per Census 2011, Palavadi village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 297 males and 309 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palavadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 297 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 292 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 223 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 74 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Palavadi
Palavadi 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 Palavadi
Palavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Vyara to Palavadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palavadi
Where is Palavadi located?
Palavadi village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palavadi?
Palavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palavadi?
The pincode of Palavadi is 394630.
What is the population of Palavadi?
Palavadi has a total population of 606, including 297 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Palavadi?
There are 134 households in Palavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Palavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palavadi is 66.17%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 57.61%.