# Lavachha, Valsad (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Valsad, Gujarat 

# Lavachha

Lavachha is a town in [Pardi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/pardi/) sub-district of [Valsad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/) district, [Gujarat](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **8,549 people** in 2,186 households. Literacy was 89.0%.

- 8,549people (2011)
- 2,186households
- 89.0%literacy
- 711females per 1,000 males

## Population of Lavachha

■ Lavachha · ■ Valsad urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****711**

**844

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**885

Working population ****45.4%**

**39.3%

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

## Homes and amenities in Lavachha

Of every 100 households in Lavachha in 2011, 98 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lavachha · ■ Valsad urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**17%

Tap water ****40%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**16%

Use banking services ****67%**

**74%

Television ****63%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**11%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****46%**

**63%

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 people in Lavachha work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,336 (86%) · **■** Household industry 19 (0%) · **■** Farming 415 (11%) · **■** Marginal 112 (3%)

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

## How has the population of Lavachha changed?

From 6,233 in 2001 to 8,549 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Lavachha in numbers and road distances

- Density1,622 per km²
- Growth 2001–201137.2%
- Annual rainfall2,000 mm
- Temperature range17 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)395 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)37 km by road
- Navsari (city of 1 lakh+)82 km by road
- Surat (city of 5 lakh+)135 km by road
- VAPI (railway station)12 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Lavachha

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets2,048
- Water storage150 kl
- Electricity — homes2,105

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Lavachha

- Hospitals1 in Lavachha
- Banks3 in Lavachha
- ATMs6 in Lavachha
- Hotels1 in Lavachha
- Pharmacies1 in Lavachha
- Restaurants2 in Lavachha
- Police stations1 in Lavachha

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Lavachha

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Surat International Airport (STV) · Surat95 km
- Nashik International Airport (ISK) · Nashik98 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.4 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 07:05, sunset around 18:00).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Valsad

- Bhilad · 9,022 people
- Dehari · 7,892 people
- Nanakwada · 10,172 people
- Pardi Sondhpur · 7,833 people
- Daheli · 10,475 people
- Umbergaon · 6,976 people
- Bhagdawada · 12,291 people
- Karvad · 5,746 people
- Parnera · 12,296 people
- Salvav · 5,486 people
- Balitha · 12,380 people
- Pardi Parnera · 5,454 people

## Other places named Lavachha

- Lavachha · Village, Olpad, Surat · 2,636 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lavachha?8,549 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lavachha in?Valsad district, Gujarat
- What was the population of Lavachha in 2001?6,233
- What plug type is used in Lavachha?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Lavachha?Surat International Airport (STV), about 95 km in a straight line