Lalavadar - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Lalavadar is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Jasdan and around 78 km from Rajkot. Lalavadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalavadar is 513135. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.72 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lalavadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasdan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalavadar
As per Census 2011, Lalavadar village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 609 males and 546 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalavadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 609 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 418 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 191 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Lalavadar
Lalavadar 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 Lalavadar
Lalavadar 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Lalavadar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Lalavadar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalavadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalavadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalavadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalavadar 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 Lalavadar
Where is Lalavadar located?
Lalavadar village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalavadar?
Lalavadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalavadar?
The pincode of Lalavadar is 360055.
What is the population of Lalavadar?
Lalavadar has a total population of 1,155, including 609 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Lalavadar?
There are 219 households in Lalavadar.
What is the literacy rate in Lalavadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalavadar is 60.00%. Male literacy is 68.64% and female literacy is 50.37%.