Lakhawad
Lakhawad is a village located in Umrala taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Umrala (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhawad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhawad unique in its vibrant Umrala-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Lakhawad’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 Lakhawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhawad is 516216. The village spans a total geographical area of 1295.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364230. Dhola is nearest town to Lakhawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Lakhawad
Population of Lakhawad
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhawad has a total population of about 1,110, with approximately 570 males and 540 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.08%, with male literacy at about 66.84% and female literacy near 55.00%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 570 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 678 | 381 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 189 | 243 |
Connectivity of Lakhawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhawad. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhawad 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 Lakhawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhawad
- Where is Lakhawad located?
- Lakhawad village is situated in Umrala Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhawad?
- Lakhawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhawad?
- The pincode of Lakhawad is 364230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhawad is 1,110, with 570 males and 540 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhawad village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhawad is 61.08%. The male literacy rate is 66.84%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.