• Kathiwala Mitali Dhanrajbhai
• Sejal S. Bhagat

The planned development in India has been based on the notion of the ensuring balanced regional development. Given the enormity and diversity of the country, this was an important objective in the planning exercise. To study the utility services of “Existing Olpad Taluka” such as education facilities, healthcare facilities, transportation services, public utilities, commercial services, administrative for socio services. To study is done to address the present problem and issues arising in the existing Olpad Taluka regarding the social services. The ultimate aim of any planning process is to raise the living standard of poor as well as to provide the healthy environment to the local people in which they can live peacefully, comfortably and wok efficiently with minimum friction. In the light of the above, this medium town has developed with a view to reduce the migration of population from rural areas to major urban areas, and also to provide the basic facility such as social facilities in these villages of Olpad Taluka.

Composite Index, Rank, Social Services

"Composite Index Assessment for Peri Urban Area: Olpad Taluka, Surat.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.2, Issue 2, page no.304-306, February-2015, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1502026.pdf

"Composite Index Assessment for Peri Urban Area: Olpad Taluka, Surat.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.2, Issue 2, page no. pp304-306, February-2015, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1502026.pdf