Lahancharya - Ahwa, Dangs
Lahancharya is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Ahwa and around 20 km from Ahwa. Lahancharya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahancharya is 522791. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.65 hectares and falls under the 394710 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lahancharya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahancharya
As per Census 2011, Lahancharya village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 253 males and 253 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahancharya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 253 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 251 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 180 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 73 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Lahancharya
Lahancharya 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 Lahancharya
Public transport in the Lahancharya is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ahwa to Lahancharya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahancharya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahancharya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahancharya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahancharya 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 Lahancharya
Where is Lahancharya located?
Lahancharya village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahancharya?
Lahancharya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lahancharya?
The pincode of Lahancharya is 394710.
What is the population of Lahancharya?
Lahancharya has a total population of 506, including 253 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Lahancharya?
There are 89 households in Lahancharya.
What is the literacy rate in Lahancharya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahancharya is 65.02%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 58.89%.