Lechera Para - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Lechera Para is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 36 km from Barpeta. Gopinath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lechera Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lechera Para is 283306. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.1 hectares and falls under the 781325 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lechera Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lechera Para
According to the 2011 Census, Lechera Para village had a total population of 539 people, including 271 males and 268 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.00%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 56.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 271 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 161 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 191 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Lechera Para
Lechera Para is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lechera Para
Lechera Para is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lechera Para.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Lechera Para is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Lechera Para is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lechera Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lechera Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lechera Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lechera Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lechera Para
Where is Lechera Para located?
Lechera Para village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lechera Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Lechera Para is Gopinath.
What is the pincode of Lechera Para?
The pincode of Lechera Para is 781325.
What is the population of Lechera Para?
Lechera Para had a total population of 539, including 271 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Lechera Para?
Lechera Para had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lechera Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lechera Para was 67.00%. Male literacy was 78.28% and female literacy was 56.00%.