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About Paldi Village

Paldi is a mid sized village in Dholka tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,469, made up of 767 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paldi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Dholka
Pincode 382225
Area (hectares) 520.67 hectares
Population 1,469
Male Population 767
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paldi compares

By the 2011 count Paldi is the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents. Its 520.67 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Paldi

Paldi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paldi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paldi from other places

Paldi lies about 2.7 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Gheekanta, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paldi
District headquarters Ahmadabad 2.7 km
Nearest town Ahmedabad 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Gheekanta 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dholka 34 km

Villages closest to Paldi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dholka tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paldi

As per the Census of India 2011, Paldi village had a population of 1,469. That makes it the 44th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,448 residents.

Paldi village has 767 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paldi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Paldi is 382225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paldi covers 520.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paldi falls under Dholka tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Paldi is Gheekanta, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paldi.

Paldi is about 2.7 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paldi is in Dholka tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Ahmadabad is about 2.7 km away. Ahmedabad is about 2.7 km away. Gheekanta is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasna Keliya (2.2 km), Badarkha (23 km) and Chaloda (26 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paldi today is likely to be higher.

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