Palitana
Palitana is a town in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluk and Taluka Panchayat of Bhavnagar district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Palitana is 77.4 thousands out of which 39.8 thousands are males and rest 37.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 942 females per 1000 males. There are around 8.9 thousands teenagers in Palitana. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 52.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 3.5 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 552 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 14.1 thousands households in Palitana, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 24 thousands.
These 1 villages comes under Palitana Nagar Parishad.
Schools
Palitana has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shree M.M.Kanya Vidhyalay
- Satuababa School
- Sunrise Primary School
- Vivekanand Primary School
- St. Xaviers English Med.School
Palitana Taluka Panchayat
Sangitaben Shaileshbhai Mavani is the President (Block Pramukh) of Taluka Panchayat Palitana, who can be contacted at email address tusharhsoni90@gmail.com and mobile number 99989xxx33. The Block landline number is 02848-24**51. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Manishkumar Labhshankar Monaka, who can be reached at email address tdopalitana.dp@gmail.com and mobile number 75670xxx14. The Block address is Taluka Panchayat Office, Palitana, 364270, Pincode - 364270. You can reach there by taking a bus till Paliltana bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are ten computers, ten printers and two scanners available for various works.Palitana Taluka Panchayat consists of total 78 Gram Panchayat.
- Adapur
- Anida(Lakhavad)
- Ankolali
- Badeli
- Bahadurgadh
- Bahadurpur
- Bhadavav
- Bhandariya
- Bharatimba
- Bhundarakha
- Bhutiya
- Bodana Nes
- Chonda
- Dedarada
- Dudhala
- Dungarpur
- Gandhol
- Gheti
- Hanol
- Hathsani
- Jaliya(Amaraji)
- Jaliya(Ankolali)
- Jaliya(Manaji)
- Jamanvav
- Jamwali
- Jivapur
- Juna Sarod
- Kanjarada
- Khakhariya
- Khijadiya (Nonghanvadar)
- Khijadiya(Mokhadaka)
- Kumbhan
- Lakhavad
- Lapaliya
- Lilivav
- Nava Loinchada
- Luvarvav
- Maidhar
- Maliya
- Malpara
- Mandavda
- Manvad (Hadmatiya)
- Mendha
- Mokhadaka
- Mota Garajiya
- Moti Paniyali
- Moti Rajasthali
- Motisari
- Nani Paniyali
- Nani Rajasthali
- Nanimal
- Nava Sarod
- Navagam
- Nesadi
- Nondhanvadar
- Panchpipla
- Panderiya
- Piparadi
- Pithalpur
- Rajpara (Thadach)
- Randola
- Ranparada (Kharana)
- Ratanpur
- Rohishala
- Sagapara
- Samadhiyala (Mulani)
- Sanjanasar
- Satana Nes
- Senjaliya
- Sonpuri
- Thadach
- Thorali
- Vadal
- Vadiya
- Valukad
- Vijana Nes
- Virpur (Palitana)
- Juna Loinchada