Lakhavad
Lakhavad is a village located in Palitana taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Palitana (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhavad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhavad unique in its vibrant Palitana-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Lakhavad’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 Lakhavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhavad is 516532. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364270. Palitana is nearest town to Lakhavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Lakhavad
Population of Lakhavad
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhavad has a total population of about 1,082, with approximately 555 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.50%, with male literacy at about 67.75% and female literacy near 48.77%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhavad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 555 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 633 | 376 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 179 | 270 |
Connectivity of Lakhavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhavad. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhavad 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 Lakhavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhavad
- Where is Lakhavad located?
- Lakhavad village is situated in Palitana Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhavad?
- Lakhavad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhavad?
- The pincode of Lakhavad is 364270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhavad is 1,082, with 555 males and 527 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhavad village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhavad is 58.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.77%.