Lakhiyarvira - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Lakhiyarvira is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Lakhiyarvira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhiyarvira is 506997. The village covers a total geographical area of 1674.19 hectares and falls under the 370665 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Lakhiyarvira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhiyarvira
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhiyarvira village had a total population of 368 people, including 182 males and 186 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.85%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 182 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 47 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhiyarvira
Lakhiyarvira 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 Lakhiyarvira
Lakhiyarvira 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 Bhuj to Lakhiyarvira is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhiyarvira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhiyarvira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhiyarvira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhiyarvira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhiyarvira
Where is Lakhiyarvira located?
Lakhiyarvira village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhiyarvira?
Lakhiyarvira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhiyarvira?
The pincode of Lakhiyarvira is 370665.
What is the population of Lakhiyarvira?
Lakhiyarvira had a total population of 368, including 182 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Lakhiyarvira?
Lakhiyarvira had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhiyarvira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhiyarvira was 76.85%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 67.46%.