Lilvan - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Lilvan is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Lilvan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lilvan is 516752. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.99 hectares and falls under the 364295 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lilvan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lilvan
According to the 2011 Census, Lilvan village had a total population of 586 people, including 296 males and 290 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.04%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 66.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 296 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 217 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 79 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Lilvan
Lilvan 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 Lilvan
Lilvan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahuva to Lilvan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Lilvan is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lilvan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lilvan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lilvan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lilvan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lilvan
Where is Lilvan located?
Lilvan village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lilvan?
Lilvan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lilvan?
The pincode of Lilvan is 364295.
What is the population of Lilvan?
Lilvan had a total population of 586, including 296 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Lilvan?
Lilvan had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lilvan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lilvan was 76.04%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 66.80%.