Lakaddhar
Lakaddhar is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Lakaddhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakaddhar unique in its vibrant Wankaner-Rajkot region. You’ll see Lakaddhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lakaddhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakaddhar is 512778. The village spans a total geographical area of 886.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Lakaddhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lakaddhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lakaddhar
Population of Lakaddhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakaddhar has a total population of about 1,171, with approximately 585 males and 586 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.19%, with male literacy at about 62.22% and female literacy near 36.18%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakaddhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 585 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 576 | 364 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 221 | 374 |
Connectivity of Lakaddhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakaddhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lakaddhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakaddhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakaddhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakaddhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakaddhar
- Where is Lakaddhar located?
- Lakaddhar village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakaddhar?
- Lakaddhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakaddhar?
- The pincode of Lakaddhar is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakaddhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakaddhar is 1,171, with 585 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Lakaddhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakaddhar village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakaddhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakaddhar is 49.19%. The male literacy rate is 62.22%, while the female literacy rate is 36.18%.