Pal village, Lodhika taluka | Pincode 360004

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LGD code: 513033
Pincode: 360004
Post office: Rajkot Postal Colony
Population: 2,170
Households: 394
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 802
Distance to district centre: 361 km
Distance to mandal centre: 359 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 157 km
Distance to Mumbai: 584 km
Nearest railway station: Zawar · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Kojawara · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pal compares

By population, Pal ranks #9 of 38 villages in Lodhika mandal.

Literacy rate

69.2%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Pal: 69.2%
Lodhika mandal: 68.2%
Rajkot district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

+36 vs mandal average

Pal: 939
Lodhika mandal: 903

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.7 vs mandal average

Pal: 5.5
Lodhika mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pal at a glance

Pal is a village of 2,170 people in 394 households (Census 2011) in Lodhika taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, the 9th-largest of 38 villages in Lodhika taluka. Literacy is 69%, 1 points above the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 361 km from the Rajkot district centre, 12 km from Zawar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 360004, served by Rajkot Postal Colony post office; the LGD village code is 513033. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kojawara, 19 km away. The sarpanch is dafda jagdishbhai , and the village votes in Gariadhar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sudhirbhai Vaghani. The population is estimated at 2,558 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pal · this village	2,170	69%	—
Pal · Vijaynagar	477	74%	0 km N
Padoona · Barapal	5,767	41%	1.4 km NE
Chanawada · Barapal	3,607	42%	4.2 km E
Udiya Khera · Barapal	220	48%	4.4 km E
Baldar · Sarada	153	14%	4.7 km SE
Teeri · Barapal	2,402	53%	7.7 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pal

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAJKOT
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PAL
Total area (ha): 1,531.37
Irrigated area (ha): 412
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pal

LGD code: 513033
Pincode: 360004
Post office: Rajkot Postal Colony
Population (Census 2011): 2,170
Population (projected 2026): 2,558
Households: 394
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Coordinates: 24.27297°N, 73.66348°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Amreli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gariadhar
Member of Parliament: Bharatbhai Sutariya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sudhirbhai Vaghani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: dafda jagdishbhai
Block / Mandal: Lodhika

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rajkot district level

Then & Now

Pal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,170

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,558

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

394

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

465

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,170Census 2011
Households: 394Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4652026 projection
Active job cards: 16,288MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 6,181MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,049NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rajkot district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rajkot district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rajkot district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Shree Ram Ranuja Dham Ashram
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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Ghoba
📍 381.6 km awayOSM
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Commerce

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Dwarkesh
📍 344.4 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Pal

Mandal centre

Lodhika · ≈ 359 km

≈ 12 h 17 min by car · 14 h 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rajkot · ≈ 361 km

≈ 12 h 22 min by car · 14 h 41 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar157 kmcapital
Mumbai584 km
Delhi598 km
Hyderabad915 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationZawar12 km
Bus stopRishbhadev bus stop22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kojawara19 km
ATM / bankICICI Bank31 km
Petrol pumpBharat33 km
CollegeRavindra Nath Tagore Medical College, Udaipur35 km
Police stationPOLICE THANA PARSAD10 km

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What is the pincode of Pal?

The pincode of Pal, Lodhika taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat is 360004. The post office is Rajkot Postal Colony.

Which post office delivers to Pal?

Mail for Pal is delivered through Rajkot Postal Colony post office, pincode 360004, in Lodhika taluka, Rajkot district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pal located?

Pal is a village in Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Pal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pal village has a population of 2,170 across 394 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pal?

The current sarpanch of Pal gram panchayat is dafda jagdishbhai .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pal in?

Pal falls under the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pal in?

Pal falls under the Gariadhar assembly constituency (AC #101) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Pal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pal village is 69.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Pal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pal village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Pal?

The nearest health facility to Pal is Government Hospital, Ghoba (~381.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pal, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pal from Rajkot district centre?

Pal is approximately 361 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rajkot district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pal village is 513033.

How big is Pal compared to other villages in Lodhika taluka?

Pal ranks 9 of 38 villages in Lodhika taluka by Census 2011 population (2,170 residents).

How far is Pal from Gandhinagar?

Pal is about 157 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 204 km.

How far is Pal from Mumbai?

Pal is about 584 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 759 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pal?

Zawar is the nearest railway station to Pal, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Pal?

Rishbhadev bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Pal, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pal?

Government Hospital, Kojawara is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pal, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pal?

ICICI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Pal, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pal?

Bharat is the nearest petrol pump to Pal, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Who is the MLA of Pal?

Pal falls under Gariadhar assembly constituency (AC 101). The sitting MLA is Sudhirbhai Vaghani (AAP).

Who is the MP for Pal?

Pal is in Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharatbhai Sutariya (BJP).

What is the population of Pal in 2026?

Pal is estimated at 2,558 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,170 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pal in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Pal in Rajkot district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pal?

dafda jagdishbhai is the sarpanch of Pal gram panchayat, Lodhika taluka. See the sarpanch list of Lodhika taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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