Lanva - Chanasma, Patan
Lanva is a village situated in the Chanasma taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanasma and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Lanva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanva is 509099. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.59 hectares and falls under the 384229 pincode. Chanasma is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lanva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lanva
According to the 2011 Census, Lanva village had a total population of 3,691 people, including 1,993 males and 1,698 females, living in 807 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.48%, with male literacy at 97.34% and female literacy at 88.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 3,691 | 1,993 | 1,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 188 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 218 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,128 | 1,757 | 1,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 236 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Lanva
Lanva 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 Lanva
Public transport in the Lanva is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lanva.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanasma to Lanva is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Lanva 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 Lanva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lanva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lanva
Where is Lanva located?
Lanva village is located in Chanasma Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanva?
Lanva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lanva?
The pincode of Lanva is 384229.
What is the population of Lanva?
Lanva had a total population of 3,691, including 1,993 males and 1,698 females.
How many households are there in Lanva?
Lanva had 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lanva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanva was 93.48%. Male literacy was 97.34% and female literacy was 88.97%.