Lunasan - Kadi, Mahesana
Lunasan is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Lunasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunasan is 509682. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.92 hectares and falls under the 384440 pincode. Kadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lunasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lunasan
According to the 2011 Census, Lunasan village had a total population of 2,522 people, including 1,292 males and 1,230 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 64.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.
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 | 2,522 | 1,292 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 169 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 249 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,692 | 1,003 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 289 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Lunasan
Lunasan 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 Lunasan
Public transport in the Lunasan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lunasan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadi to Lunasan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Lunasan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunasan 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 Lunasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunasan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lunasan
Where is Lunasan located?
Lunasan village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lunasan?
Lunasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lunasan?
The pincode of Lunasan is 384440.
What is the population of Lunasan?
Lunasan had a total population of 2,522, including 1,292 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Lunasan?
Lunasan had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunasan was 77.30%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 64.63%.