Lachchhan Tola - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Lachchhan Tola is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bairagi Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachchhan Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachchhan Tola is 230500. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.1 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lachchhan Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachchhan Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Lachchhan Tola village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 680 males and 670 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 1,350 | 680 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 465 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 215 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Lachchhan Tola
Lachchhan Tola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raqba | North | 0.65 km |
| Dularpur | South | 0.72 km |
| Dularpur Khurd | East | 1.52 km |
| Larhpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bairagi Tola | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sirsia | East | 1.81 km |
| Balepur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Birnaha | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Dhani Chak | East | 2.32 km |
| Gidha | North | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachchhan Tola
Lachchhan Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Lachchhan Tola is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachchhan Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachchhan Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lachchhan Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachchhan Tola 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lachchhan Tola
Where is Lachchhan Tola located?
Lachchhan Tola village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lachchhan Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachchhan Tola is Bairagi Tola.
What is the pincode of Lachchhan Tola?
The pincode of Lachchhan Tola is 841425.
What is the population of Lachchhan Tola?
Lachchhan Tola had a total population of 1,350, including 680 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Lachchhan Tola?
Lachchhan Tola had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachchhan Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachchhan Tola was 71.81%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 61.06%.