Village · Dhansura, Sabar Kantha
# Lalu

Lalu is a village in Dhansura sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 383260. The 2011 Census counted 320 people in 69 households, the 64th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.
- 320 people (2011)
- 69 households
- 60.7% literacy
- 383260 PIN code

## Lalu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lalu is 383260. Lalu falls in Dhansura sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 383260
- Gram panchayat Udepur
- Community development block Dhansura
- Census village code 510883

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lalu from nearby towns?
- Modasa (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Modasa (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lalu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Akrund
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Modasa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Modasa
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lalu known for?

The main crops are cotton, maize and wheat. About 80% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lalu

Of every 100 households in Lalu in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalu · ■ Dhansura rural average
- Electricity for lighting 67% 92%
- Toilet within the home 0% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 64%
- Tap water 1% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 76%
- Use banking services 39% 53%
- Television 17% 39%
- Mobile phone 6% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 26%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 6%
- None of these assets 52% 33%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lalu?

■ Lalu · ■ Dhansura rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.7% 75.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 905 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 906
- Working population 55.3% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 44.3% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 62 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 50 (28%) · ■ Other work 51 (29%) · ■ Marginal 14 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhansura
- Jalampura 386 people
- Chhevadiya 374 people
- Gadhada Kot 369 people
- Vakhatpur 343 people
- Kanjodiya 319 people
- Galalni Muvadi 272 people
- Patyo 220 people
- Kesharpura 196 people

All 72 villages in Dhansura

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lalu? 383260
- How far is Lalu from Himatnagar? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Lalu? 320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalu in? Sabar Kantha district (Dhansura sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Lalu? 60.7% (Census 2011)

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