Lachhanpur Village - Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa
Lachhanpur is a village situated in the Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Janjgir and around 8 km from Janjgir. Lachhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhanpur is 436538. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.9 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lachhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Lachhanpur
As per Census 2011, Lachhanpur village has a total population of 2,981 people, consisting of 1,558 males and 1,423 females. The village has 648 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,851 literate and 1,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhanpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,981 | 1,558 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 221 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 226 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,851 | 1,116 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 442 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhanpur
Lachhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darrabhata | South | 1.20 km |
| Ghutiya | North | 1.54 km |
| Kulipota | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Basantpur | West | 2.32 km |
| Birgahani | South | 2.53 km |
| Kudri | North | 2.94 km |
| Madwa | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Kurda | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Khokhsa | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Deoraha | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhanpur
Lachhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh5, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Naila-janjgir to Lachhanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Lachhanpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lachhanpur
Where is Lachhanpur located?
Lachhanpur village is located in Janjgir Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhanpur?
Lachhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lachhanpur?
The pincode of Lachhanpur is 495669.
What is the population of Lachhanpur?
Lachhanpur has a total population of 2,981, including 1,558 males and 1,423 females.
How many households are there in Lachhanpur?
There are 648 households in Lachhanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhanpur is 62.09%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 51.65%.