Lakhgam
Lakhgam is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Lakhgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhgam unique in its vibrant Mandvi-Surat region. You’ll see Lakhgam’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 Lakhgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhgam is 524005. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394160. Mandvi is nearest town to Lakhgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Lakhgam
Population of Lakhgam
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhgam has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 504 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,024. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.88%, with male literacy at about 56.75% and female literacy near 45.23%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhgam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 504 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,024 | 502 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 286 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 218 | 287 |
Connectivity of Lakhgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhgam. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhgam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhgam
- Where is Lakhgam located?
- Lakhgam village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhgam?
- Lakhgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lakhgam?
- The pincode of Lakhgam is 394160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lakhgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhgam is 1,028, with 504 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhgam village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhgam is 50.88%. The male literacy rate is 56.75%, while the female literacy rate is 45.23%.