Lalpura - Vav, Vav-Tharad
Lalpura is a village situated in the Vav taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Vav and around 137 km from Palanpur. Lalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpura is 507459. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.05 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Lalpura village had a total population of 1,767 people, including 913 males and 854 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 53.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 1,767 | 913 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 583 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 330 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpura
Lalpura 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 Lalpura
Lalpura 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 Bhabhar to Lalpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Lalpura is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpura
Where is Lalpura located?
Lalpura village is located in Vav Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalpura?
Lalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalpura?
The pincode of Lalpura is 385320.
What is the population of Lalpura?
Lalpura had a total population of 1,767, including 913 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Lalpura?
Lalpura had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpura was 67.51%. Male literacy was 80.86% and female literacy was 53.13%.