Lakdi Poyda - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Lakdi Poyda is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Lunawada and around 72 km from Godhra. Lakdi Poyda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakdi Poyda is 518284. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.01 hectares and falls under the 388270 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Lakdi Poyda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakdi Poyda
According to the 2011 Census, Lakdi Poyda village had a total population of 2,688 people, including 1,359 males and 1,329 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 2,688 | 1,359 | 1,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 1,036 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 323 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Lakdi Poyda
Lakdi Poyda 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 Lakdi Poyda
Lakdi Poyda 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 Lunawada to Lakdi Poyda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Lakdi Poyda is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakdi Poyda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakdi Poyda 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 Lakdi Poyda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakdi Poyda 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 Lakdi Poyda
Where is Lakdi Poyda located?
Lakdi Poyda village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakdi Poyda?
Lakdi Poyda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakdi Poyda?
The pincode of Lakdi Poyda is 388270.
What is the population of Lakdi Poyda?
Lakdi Poyda had a total population of 2,688, including 1,359 males and 1,329 females.
How many households are there in Lakdi Poyda?
Lakdi Poyda had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakdi Poyda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakdi Poyda was 72.12%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 55.17%.