# Lerka Village, Una, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Una, Junagadh 

# Lerka

Lerka is a village in Una sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362560**. The 2011 Census counted **1,299 people in 215 households**, the 97th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,299people (2011)
- 215households
- 64.6%literacy
- 362560PIN code

## Lerka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lerka is 362560.** Lerka falls in Una sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362560
- Gram panchayatLerka
- Community development blockUna
- Census village code515336

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lerka from nearby towns?

- Una (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)152 km by road
- Una (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lerka?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Lerka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Una
- ○Degree college10+ km · Una
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lerka known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and pigeon pea**. About 90% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lerka

Of every 100 households in Lerka in 2011, 68 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lerka · ■ Una rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****26%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lerka?

■ Lerka · ■ Una rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924**

**940

Working population ****53.6%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 53.4% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 344 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Una

- Nagadiya1,316 people
- Fareda1,312 people
- Kanakbarda1,304 people
- Pankhan1,301 people
- Men1,250 people
- Umedpara1,244 people
- Sanosri1,233 people
- Bhakha1,215 people

[All 220 villages in Una](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/una/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lerka?362560
- How far is Lerka from Junagadh?152 km by road
- What is the population of Lerka?1,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lerka in?Junagadh district (Una sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Lerka?64.6% (Census 2011)