Lochanabori - Laharighat, Marigaon
Lochanabori is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Morigaon. Lochanabori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lochanabori is 283834. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.54 hectares and falls under the 782126 pincode. Moirabari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lochanabori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lochanabori
As per Census 2011, Lochanabori village has a total population of 6,591 people, consisting of 3,367 males and 3,224 females. The village has 1,176 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,979 literate and 3,612 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lochanabori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,591 | 3,367 | 3,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,360 | 687 | 673 |
| Literate Population | 2,979 | 1,562 | 1,417 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,612 | 1,805 | 1,807 |
Nearby Villages of Lochanabori
Lochanabori 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 Lochanabori
Lochanabori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lochanabori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moirabari to Lochanabori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Lochanabori is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lochanabori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lochanabori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lochanabori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lochanabori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lochanabori
Where is Lochanabori located?
Lochanabori village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lochanabori?
Lochanabori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lochanabori?
The pincode of Lochanabori is 782126.
What is the population of Lochanabori?
Lochanabori has a total population of 6,591, including 3,367 males and 3,224 females.
How many households are there in Lochanabori?
There are 1,176 households in Lochanabori.
What is the literacy rate in Lochanabori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lochanabori is 45.20%. Male literacy is 46.39% and female literacy is 43.95%.