Lavad
Lavad is a village located in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dehgam (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Lavad village is also a gram panchayat.
Lavad has its own place in the vibrant Gandhinagar 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 Lavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lavad is 511360. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382305. Dehgam is nearest town to Lavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Lavad
Population of Lavad
Below is a concise population overview of Lavad 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 | 5,501 | 2,769 | 2,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 720 | 365 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,752 | 2,198 | 1,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,749 | 571 | 1,178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lavad village:
- The total population of Lavad village is around 5,501, including approximately 2,769 males and 2,732 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 720 children aged 0–6 years in Lavad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lavad village has 90 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lavad village is about 68.21%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 56.88%.
- There are around 1,022 households in Lavad village.
Connectivity of Lavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lavad. As per the 2011 stats, Lavad 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Lavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lavad
- Where is Lavad located?
- Lavad village is situated in Dehgam Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lavad?
- Lavad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lavad?
- The pincode of Lavad is 382305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lavad is 5,501, with 2,769 males and 2,732 females.
- How many households are there in Lavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lavad village has a total of 1,022 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lavad is 68.21%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.