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Palaiya Population - Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Palaiya is a large village located in Dehgam Taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat with total 419 families residing. The Palaiya village has population of 2346 of which 1161 are males while 1185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 346 which makes up 14.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palaiya village is 1021 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Palaiya as per census is 1012, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Palaiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Palaiya village was 83.85 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Palaiya Male literacy stands at 93.02 % while female literacy rate was 74.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palaiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palaiya village.

Palaiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 419 - -
Population 2,346 1,161 1,185
Child (0-6) 346 172 174
Schedule Caste 40 20 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.85 % 93.02 % 74.88 %
Total Workers 1,123 705 418
Main Worker 1,059 - -
Marginal Worker 64 16 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.71 % of total population in Palaiya village. The village Palaiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palaiya village out of total population, 1123 were engaged in work activities. 94.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1123 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourer.