About Palodiya Village

Palodiya is a mid sized village in Kalol tehsil, in the district of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,724, made up of 961 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palodiya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Gandhinagar
Tehsil	Kalol
Pincode	382721
Area (hectares)	345.6 hectares
Population	1,724
Male Population	961
Female Population	763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	794
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palodiya compares

By the 2011 count Palodiya is the 40th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 345.6 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Palodiya

Palodiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palodiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palodiya from other places

Palodiya lies about 31 km from Gandhinagar, and the nearest railway station is Gora Ghuma, about 2.2 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 Palodiya
Nearest railway station	Gora Ghuma	2.2 km
Nearest town	Bopal	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalol	22 km
District headquarters	Gandhinagar	31 km

Villages closest to Palodiya

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

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Common questions about Palodiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Palodiya village had a population of 1,724. That makes it the 40th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Palodiya village has 961 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palodiya has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Palodiya is 382721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palodiya covers 345.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palodiya falls under Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Palodiya is Gora Ghuma, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palodiya.

Palodiya is about 31 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palodiya is in Kalol tehsil of Gandhinagar district. Gora Ghuma is about 2.2 km away. Bopal is about 3.7 km away. Kalol is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.