Lachhadi - Visnagar, Mahesana
Lachhadi is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Lachhadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhadi is 509327. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.68 hectares and falls under the 384305 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lachhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhadi village had a total population of 3,262 people, including 1,664 males and 1,598 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 70.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 3,262 | 1,664 | 1,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 195 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,272 | 1,267 | 1,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 397 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhadi
Lachhadi 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 Lachhadi
Lachhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lachhadi.
| 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 Visnagar to Lachhadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Lachhadi is about 30 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 Lachhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhadi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhadi 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 Lachhadi
Where is Lachhadi located?
Lachhadi village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhadi?
Lachhadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lachhadi?
The pincode of Lachhadi is 384305.
What is the population of Lachhadi?
Lachhadi had a total population of 3,262, including 1,664 males and 1,598 females.
How many households are there in Lachhadi?
Lachhadi had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhadi was 78.26%. Male literacy was 86.25% and female literacy was 70.08%.