Paliyad Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Paliyad is a village situated in Botad taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,255 families residing in the village Paliyad. The total population of Paliyad is 11,977 out of which 6,086 are males and 5,891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paliyad is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paliyad village is 1825 which is 15% of the total population. There are 950 male children and 875 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paliyad is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Paliyad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliyad is 67.9%. Thus Paliyad village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.43% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% in Paliyad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Paliyad village is DINESHBHAI DAYABHAI HERAMBHA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paliyad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paliyad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paliyad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,825 | 950 | 875 |
| Literacy | 67.88% | 77.43% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,709 | 854 | 855 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 5,086 | 2,109 | 2,977 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Paliyad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paliyad village out of total population, 4,200 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,200 workers engaged in Main Work, 739 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,190 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,738 | 3,136 | 602 |
| Cultivators | 739 | 591 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,190 | 912 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,792 | 1,616 | 176 |
| Marginal Workers | 462 | 162 | 300 |
| Non Working | 7,777 | 2,788 | 4,989 |
Nearby Villages to Paliyad,
Below are the list of villages near Paliyad village in Botad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Babarkot | 1,379 |
| Kumbhara | 2,071 |
| Kaniyad | 6,719 |
| Sarva | 6,630 |
| Sankardi | 734 |
| Bhadravadi | 4,582 |
| Nana Paliyad | 3,428 |
| Targhara | 4,297 |
| Ratanpar | 1,527 |
| Hadadad | 6,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paliyad, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia