Lakhanka
About Lakhanka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lakhanka village is 516290. Lakhanka village is located in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ghogha (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 520.75 hectares. Lakhanka has a total population of 1,301 peoples, out of which male population is 664 while female population is 637. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of lakhanka village is 68.56% out of which 77.41% males and 59.34% females are literate. There are about 238 houses in lakhanka village. Pincode of lakhanka village locality is 364070.
When it comes to administration, Lakhanka 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, Lakhanka village comes under Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Bhavnagar is nearest town to lakhanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Lakhanka
The population details of Lakhanka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 664 | 637 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 892 | 514 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 150 | 259 |
Connectivity of Lakhanka
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanka
Where is Lakhanka located?
Lakhanka village is situated in Ghogha Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanka?
Lakhanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Lakhanka?
The pincode of Lakhanka is 364070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lakhanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhanka is 1,301, with 664 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanka village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanka is 68.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.34%.