Lakhanka Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lakhanka is a village situated in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 884 families residing in the village Lakhanka. The total population of Lakhanka is 4,652 out of which 2,362 are males and 2,290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanka is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakhanka village is 656 which is 14% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 327 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanka is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Lakhanka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanka is 71.6%. Thus Lakhanka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.1% in Lakhanka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lakhanka village is M.B.GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lakhanka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lakhanka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lakhanka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 329 | 327 |
| Literacy | 71.6% | 77.87% | 65.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,791 | 779 | 1,012 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lakhanka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhanka village out of total population, 1,669 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,669 workers engaged in Main Work, 477 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,548 | 1,268 | 280 |
| Cultivators | 477 | 424 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 189 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 809 | 654 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 106 | 15 |
| Non Working | 2,983 | 988 | 1,995 |
Map of Lakhanka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Lakhanka, Gadhada
Below are the list of villages near Lakhanka village in Gadhada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ishvariya | 1,545 |
| Mandavdhar | 5,394 |
| Tatana | 442 |
| Rampara | 3,906 |
| Pipal | 578 |
| Itariya | 3,398 |
| Adtala | 2,983 |
| Vavdi | 3,239 |
| Haripar | 1,888 |
| Moti Kundal | 2,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhanka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia