Laval - Vaso, Kheda
Laval is a village situated in the Vaso taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Matar and around 12 km from Nadiad. Laval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laval is 517552. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.87 hectares and falls under the 387380 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Laval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laval
According to the 2011 Census, Laval village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 756 males and 705 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.22%, with male literacy at 93.28% and female literacy at 76.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,461 | 756 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 625 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 131 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Laval
Laval 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 Laval
Public transport in the Laval is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Laval.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Laval is about 12 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 Laval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laval
Where is Laval located?
Laval village is located in Vaso Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laval?
Laval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laval?
The pincode of Laval is 387380.
What is the population of Laval?
Laval had a total population of 1,461, including 756 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Laval?
Laval had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laval was 85.22%. Male literacy was 93.28% and female literacy was 76.53%.