Lakhanka, Chotila, Surendranagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 30, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lakhanka


The village Lakhanka is located in Chotila Taluk of Surendranagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Lakhanka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chotila Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chotila, which is about 15 kilometers away from Lakhanka.

Travel and Communication for Lakhanka


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Lakhanka,
Surendranagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 363520

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lakhanka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Lakhanka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Lakhanka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Lakhanka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1712 persons live in 320 house holds in the village Lakhanka. There are 828 female individuals and 884 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the total population.

There are 81 scheduled castes persons of which 35 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 43.21% and males constitute 56.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.73% of the total population.

Population density of Lakhanka is 280.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lakhanka


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Total area of Lakhanka is 610.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 441.05 ha. About 106 ha is un-irrigated area. About 335.05 ha is irrigated area. About 335.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 32.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 89.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 37.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lakhanka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chotila, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a government primary school in the village Lakhanka.

There are no middle schools in the village Lakhanka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private secondary school in the village Lakhanka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chotila, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

Colleges in Lakhanka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Surendranagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

Other Educational Facilities in Lakhanka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chotila, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajkot, which is more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

Healthcare Facilities in Lakhanka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lakhanka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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