Lonka
About Lonka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lonka village is 515561. Lonka village is located in Lilia taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lilia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Lonka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 472.76 hectares. Lonka has a total population of 593 peoples, out of which male population is 303 while female population is 290. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lonka village is 61.38% out of which 71.95% males and 50.34% females are literate. There are about 121 houses in lonka village. Pincode of lonka village locality is 365660.
When it comes to administration, Lonka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Lonka village comes under Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Lilia is nearest town to lonka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Lonka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 303 | 290 |
| Children (0-6) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 364 | 218 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 85 | 144 |
Connectivity of Lonka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lonka
Frequently Asked Questions about Lonka
Where is Lonka located?
Lonka village is situated in Lilia Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonka?
Lonka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lonka?
The pincode of Lonka is 365660, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lonka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lonka is 593, with 303 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Lonka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lonka village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lonka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lonka is 61.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.34%.