Lachan

Lachan is a village located in Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Dimow. Dimow is the sub-district headquarter of Lachan village. As per 2009 stats, Gohain Pukhuri is the gram panchayat of Lachan village.

Lachan has its own place in the vibrant Sivasagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lachan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lachan is 292475. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.99 hectares. Sibsagar is nearest town to Lachan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Lachan

Below is a concise population overview of Lachan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 803 404 399
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 41 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 11 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 369 180 189
Literate Population 579 319 260
Illiterate Population 224 85 139

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lachan village:

  • The total population of Lachan village is around 803, including approximately 404 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Lachan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lachan village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 369 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lachan village is about 72.10%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 65.16%.
  • There are around 150 households in Lachan village.

Connectivity of Lachan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lachan. As per the 2011 stats, Lachan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lachan

Knowing the nearby villages of Lachan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lachan.

Rupapur Chigadubi Kalmow N C Moridesang N C Dighali Pathar Lai Bill Bhekuri Chapari Miripathar Ahom Pathar Bhatgaj Garukhuti

Frequently Asked Questions about Lachan

Where is Lachan located?
Lachan village is situated in Dimow Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachan is Gohain Pukhuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lachan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lachan is 803, with 404 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Lachan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lachan village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lachan is 72.10%. The male literacy rate is 78.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.16%.