Lotarva - Vyara, Tapi
Lotarva is a village situated in the Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Vyara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lotarva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotarva is 524733. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.25 hectares and falls under the 394660 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lotarva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lotarva
As per Census 2011, Lotarva village has a total population of 1,917 people, consisting of 931 males and 986 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,701 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lotarva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,917 | 931 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,701 | 818 | 883 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 644 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 287 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Lotarva
Lotarva 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 Lotarva
Lotarva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Lotarva has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Lotarva is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotarva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotarva 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 Lotarva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotarva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lotarva
Where is Lotarva located?
Lotarva village is located in Vyara Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lotarva?
Lotarva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lotarva?
The pincode of Lotarva is 394660.
What is the population of Lotarva?
Lotarva has a total population of 1,917, including 931 males and 986 females.
How many households are there in Lotarva?
There are 406 households in Lotarva.
What is the literacy rate in Lotarva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotarva is 65.83%. Male literacy is 69.17% and female literacy is 62.68%.