Lalka
Lalka is a village located in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Babra (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Lalka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lalka unique in its vibrant Babra-Amreli region. You’ll see Lalka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lalka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lalka is 515430. The village spans a total geographical area of 1999.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365640. Jasdan is nearest town to Lalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lalka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lalka
Population of Lalka
According to the 2011 Census, Lalka has a total population of about 2,293, with approximately 1,205 males and 1,088 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.58%, with male literacy at about 55.77% and female literacy near 36.40%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lalka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,205 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 238 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 672 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 533 | 692 |
Connectivity of Lalka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lalka. As per the 2011 stats, Lalka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lalka
Knowing the nearby villages of Lalka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lalka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lalka
- Where is Lalka located?
- Lalka village is situated in Babra Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lalka?
- Lalka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lalka?
- The pincode of Lalka is 365640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lalka is 2,293, with 1,205 males and 1,088 females.
- How many households are there in Lalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lalka village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lalka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lalka is 46.58%. The male literacy rate is 55.77%, while the female literacy rate is 36.40%.