Lavadiya - Jamnagar Rural, Jamnagar
Lavadiya is a village situated in the Jamnagar Rural taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Jamnagar and around 18 km from Jamnagar. Lavadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lavadiya is 513658. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140.72 hectares and falls under the 361012 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lavadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamnagr Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lavadiya
As per Census 2011, Lavadiya village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 673 males and 621 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lavadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 673 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 492 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 181 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Lavadiya
Lavadiya 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 Lavadiya
Public transport in the Lavadiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jamnagar to Lavadiya is about 18 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 Lavadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lavadiya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lavadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lavadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lavadiya
Where is Lavadiya located?
Lavadiya village is located in Jamnagar Rural Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lavadiya?
Lavadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lavadiya?
The pincode of Lavadiya is 361012.
What is the population of Lavadiya?
Lavadiya has a total population of 1,294, including 673 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Lavadiya?
There are 241 households in Lavadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Lavadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lavadiya is 63.29%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 52.66%.