# Palol Village, Sojitra, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sojitra, Anand 

# Palol

Palol is a village in Sojitra sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **387240**. The 2011 Census counted **2,663 people in 569 households**, the 16th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 2,663people (2011)
- 569households
- 87.7%literacy
- 387240PIN code

## Palol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palol is 387240.** Palol falls in Sojitra sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code387240
- Gram panchayatPalol
- Community development blockSojitra
- Census village code516868

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palol from nearby towns?

- Sojitra (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sojitra (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palol?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Palol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palol known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, paddy and wheat**. About 93% of the 734 hectares of village land is sown, and 681 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palol

Of every 100 households in Palol in 2011, 86 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palol · ■ Sojitra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**65%

Tap water ****86%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**80%

Use banking services ****46%**

**48%

Television ****29%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**33%

Own their home ****88%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palol?

■ Palol · ■ Sojitra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**899

Working population ****50.7%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 80.3% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 506 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 153 (11%) · **■** Marginal 446 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sojitra

- Bhadkad3,264 people
- Isnav3,222 people
- Gada3,032 people
- Virol2,832 people
- Deva Vanta2,589 people
- Meghalpur1,736 people
- Limbali1,702 people
- Run1,620 people

[All 24 villages in Sojitra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/sojitra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palol?387240
- How far is Palol from Anand?30 km by road
- What is the population of Palol?2,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palol in?Anand district (Sojitra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Palol?87.7% (Census 2011)