Lachhanpur Village - Saragaon, Janjgir-Champa

Lachhanpur is a village situated in the Saragaon tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Champa and around 28 km from Janjgir. Lachhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhanpur is 436835. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.5 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lachhanpur

As per Census 2011, Lachhanpur village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 498 males and 503 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 334 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhanpur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,001 498 503
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 62 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 395 199 196
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 50 21 29
Literate Population 667 396 271
Illiterate Population 334 102 232

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)
KhamhiyaNorth-East1.40 km
HanumantaNorth1.68 km
KumharikalanSouth-West1.72 km
KadariNorth-West1.77 km
SarharSouth2.19 km
BhurkadihEast2.51 km
DarribanjarNorth2.79 km
DarriSouth2.94 km
DurpaSouth-East2.98 km
PetphorwaWest3.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lachhanpur

Lachhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Champa to Lachhanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Lachhanpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lachhanpur

Where is Lachhanpur located?

Lachhanpur village is located in Saragaon 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 1,001, including 498 males and 503 females.

How many households are there in Lachhanpur?

There are 224 households in Lachhanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Lachhanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhanpur is 66.63%. Male literacy is 79.52% and female literacy is 53.88%.