Lakkadpura Village - Petlad, Anand
Lakkadpura is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Lakkadpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakkadpura is 516989. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.24 hectares and falls under the 388480 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Lakkadpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakkadpura
As per Census 2011, Lakkadpura village has a total population of 1,812 people, consisting of 930 males and 882 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,318 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakkadpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 930 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 730 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 200 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Lakkadpura
Lakkadpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lakkadpura
Lakkadpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Lakkadpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlad to Lakkadpura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Lakkadpura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakkadpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakkadpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lakkadpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakkadpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakkadpura
Where is Lakkadpura located?
Lakkadpura village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakkadpura?
Lakkadpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakkadpura?
The pincode of Lakkadpura is 388480.
What is the population of Lakkadpura?
Lakkadpura has a total population of 1,812, including 930 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Lakkadpura?
There are 357 households in Lakkadpura.
What is the literacy rate in Lakkadpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakkadpura is 72.74%. Male literacy is 78.49% and female literacy is 66.67%.