Lahanmalunga - Waghai, Dangs
Lahanmalunga is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 49 km from Ahwa and around 49 km from Ahwa. Manmodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahanmalunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahanmalunga is 522832. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.15 hectares and falls under the 394730 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Lahanmalunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahanmalunga
As per Census 2011, Lahanmalunga village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 258 males and 270 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahanmalunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 258 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 255 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 182 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 76 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Lahanmalunga
Lahanmalunga 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 Lahanmalunga
Lahanmalunga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Lahanmalunga is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahanmalunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahanmalunga 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lahanmalunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahanmalunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahanmalunga
Where is Lahanmalunga located?
Lahanmalunga village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahanmalunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahanmalunga is Manmodi.
What is the pincode of Lahanmalunga?
The pincode of Lahanmalunga is 394730.
What is the population of Lahanmalunga?
Lahanmalunga has a total population of 528, including 258 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Lahanmalunga?
There are 98 households in Lahanmalunga.
What is the literacy rate in Lahanmalunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahanmalunga is 61.17%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 52.22%.