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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachchhan Tola
As per Census 2011, Lachchhan Tola village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 680 males and 670 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachchhan Tola are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,350, including 680 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Lachchhan Tola?
There are 198 households in Lachchhan Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Lachchhan Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachchhan Tola is 60.00%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 51.49%.