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.
Here you can discover what makes Lavad unique in its vibrant Dehgam-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Lavad’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Lavad has a total population of about 5,501, with approximately 2,769 males and 2,732 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 720 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.21%, with male literacy at about 79.38% and female literacy near 56.88%. There are around 1,022 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lavad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.