Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) - Rapar, Kachchh
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 200 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is 506526. The village covers a total geographical area of 10805.1 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
As per Census 2011, Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village has a total population of 3,981 people, consisting of 2,086 males and 1,895 females. The village has 793 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 814 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,567 literate and 2,414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,981 | 2,086 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 814 | 395 | 419 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 339 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,567 | 1,029 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,414 | 1,057 | 1,357 |
Nearby Villages of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) 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 Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rapar to Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)
Where is Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) located?
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)?
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)?
The pincode of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is 370165.
What is the population of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)?
Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) has a total population of 3,981, including 2,086 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)?
There are 793 households in Lodrani (Parkara Vandh).
What is the literacy rate in Lodrani (Parkara Vandh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodrani (Parkara Vandh) is 39.36%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 28.39%.