Lachchhanpur Village - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Lachchhanpur is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhatapara and around 100 km from Raipur. Lachanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachchhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachchhanpur is 443682. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.6 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lachchhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachchhanpur
As per Census 2011, Lachchhanpur village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 440 males and 427 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 542 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachchhanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 440 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 278 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 259 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 181 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Lachchhanpur
Lachchhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdaiya | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Khaira | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Chichpol | West | 2.81 km |
| Khajuri | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Saloni | South | 3.26 km |
| Bamhanidih | North | 3.65 km |
| Kesla | East | 3.87 km |
| Budgahan | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Bitkuli | North | 4.51 km |
| Mekri | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachchhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lachchhanpur. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Lachchhanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Lachchhanpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachchhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachchhanpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachchhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachchhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lachchhanpur
Where is Lachchhanpur located?
Lachchhanpur village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachchhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachchhanpur is Lachanpur.
What is the pincode of Lachchhanpur?
The pincode of Lachchhanpur is 493118.
What is the population of Lachchhanpur?
Lachchhanpur has a total population of 867, including 440 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Lachchhanpur?
There are 167 households in Lachchhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachchhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachchhanpur is 49.94%. Male literacy is 58.86% and female literacy is 40.75%.