Lakhanka
Lakhanka is a village located in Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vallabhipur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Lakhanka has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lakhanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanka is 516092. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364310. Vallabhipur is nearest town to Lakhanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Lakhanka
Population of Lakhanka
Below is a concise population overview of Lakhanka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 421 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 51 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 329 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 92 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lakhanka village:
- The total population of Lakhanka village is around 844, including approximately 421 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Lakhanka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lakhanka village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lakhanka village is about 68.25%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 58.39%.
- There are around 152 households in Lakhanka village.
Connectivity of Lakhanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanka. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanka 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanka
- Where is Lakhanka located?
- Lakhanka village is situated in Vallabhipur 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 364310, 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 844, with 421 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanka village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanka is 68.25%. The male literacy rate is 78.15%, while the female literacy rate is 58.39%.