Lakhanka Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Lakhanka is a village situated in Vallabhipur taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Lakhanka. The total population of Lakhanka is 844 out of which 421 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lakhanka is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lakhanka village is 125 which is 15% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lakhanka is 1,451 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Lakhanka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanka is 80.1%. Thus Lakhanka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.92% and the female literacy rate is 70.77% in Lakhanka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Lakhanka village is KUVARJIBHAI KARSHANBHAI SOLANKI. 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 | 125 | 51 | 74 |
| Literacy | 80.11% | 88.92% | 70.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 92 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Lakhanka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lakhanka village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 260 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 58 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 264 | 183 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 26 | 179 |
| Non Working | 291 | 135 | 156 |
Map of Lakhanka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Lakhanka, Vallabhipur
Below are the list of villages near Lakhanka village in Vallabhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velavadar | 466 |
| Kalyanpur | 554 |
| Kheta Timbi | 971 |
| Virdi | 354 |
| Navagam No.2 | 794 |
| Meghavadar | 379 |
| Kala Talav | 1,483 |
| Anandpur | 333 |
| Dudadhar | 602 |
| Palanpar | 1 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lakhanka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia