Lendau - Tharad, Vav-Tharad
Lendau is a village situated in the Tharad taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Tharad and around 100 km from Palanpur. Lendau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lendau is 507574. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.22 hectares and falls under the 385565 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lendau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lendau
According to the 2011 Census, Lendau village had a total population of 1,660 people, including 867 males and 793 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 75.04% and female literacy at 55.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 634.
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 | 1,660 | 867 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 166 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 333 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 526 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 341 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Lendau
Lendau 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 Lendau
Lendau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Lendau is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Lendau is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lendau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lendau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lendau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lendau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lendau
Where is Lendau located?
Lendau village is located in Tharad Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lendau?
Lendau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lendau?
The pincode of Lendau is 385565.
What is the population of Lendau?
Lendau had a total population of 1,660, including 867 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Lendau?
Lendau had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lendau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lendau was 65.22%. Male literacy was 75.04% and female literacy was 55.08%.