Categories in Palitana
Auto Parts StoreBattery StoreCar rentalCar repairCar WashElectric Motor Repair ShopGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersAgricultural ProductionAgrochemicals SupplierBrick ManufacturerCement SupplierDairy FarmDiesel Fuel SupplierFarmingFlour MillFuel supplierHandicraftImport Export CompanyIron and Steel StoreMarble SupplierWater filter supplierWater pump supplierWholesalersBoutiqueClothing storesJewelers and watchesMen's clothingSaree ShopShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAshramCommunity CenterGas CompanyGovernment OfficeGroup HomeHindu templeJain TempleMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficePublic BathroomReligionReligious DestinationReligious InstitutionReligious Organization
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Palitana
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hindu temple | 482 |
| Religion | 298 |
| Shopping | 265 |
| Shopping other | 159 |
| Electronics stores | 136 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 122 |
| Education | 116 |
| Clothing stores | 106 |
| Other accommodation | 90 |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 86 |
Palitana Facts
| Area | 8.5 km² |
| Population | 60,888 |
| Male Population | 31,103 (51.1%) |
| Female Population | 29,785 (48.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +97.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -18.3% |
| Median Age | 24.3 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 24.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,825 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Taleti, Jeshar, Bhairav Para, Jivapur, Navagadh, Jeshar |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 21.52519, 71.82309 |
| Pin Codes | 364270 |
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Palitana Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,848 | 51,072 | 74,497 | 88,598 | 60,888 | 60,960 | 60,872 |
| Population Density | 3,629.2 / km² | 6,008.5 / km² | 8,764.4 / km² | 10,423.3 / km² | 7,163.3 / km² | 7,171.8 / km² | 7,161.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPalitana Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 18.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palitana | +97.4% | +19.2% | -18.3% |
| Gujarat | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palitana Median Age
Median Age: 24.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palitana | 24.3 yrs | 24.8 yrs | 23.9 yrs |
| Gujarat | 25.9 yrs | 26.6 yrs | 25.4 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Palitana Population Density
Population Density: 7,163 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palitana | 60,888 | 8.5 km² | 7,163 / km² |
| Gujarat | 65.6 million | 185,787.8 km² | 353 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Palitana Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Palitana
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Palitana
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Palitana
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Palitana Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,216 | $2,794 | $3,135 | $4,368 | $5,982 | $7,112 | $9,113 | $10,825 |
| Total GDP | $171.7M | $244.8M | $303.8M | $451.7M | $647.8M | $795M | $1B | $1.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Palitana CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palitana | 125,750 tn | 2.07 tn | 14,794.1 tons/km² |
| Gujarat | 117,116,364 tn | 1.78 tn | 630.4 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Palitana CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 125,750 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.07 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,794.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (10) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/17/16 | 3:54 AM | 4.1 | 30 km | 10,000 m | 12km SSW of Gariadhar, India | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/08 | 11:33 AM | 3.8 | 92.2 km | 10,000 m | Gujarat, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/13/00 | 1:28 PM | 4.7 | 72.9 km | 14,300 m | Gujarat, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Palitana
Palitana is a city in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. It is located 50 km southwest of Bhavnagar city and is a major pilgrimage centre for Jains.
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