Lachhyan - Tikken, Mandi
Lachhyan is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 69 km from Mandi. Vardhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhyan is 013012. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.79 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Lachhyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhyan
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhyan village had a total population of 212 people, including 110 males and 102 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.43%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 49.48%.
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 | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 77 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhyan
Lachhyan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhyan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lachhyan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Lachhyan is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhyan
Where is Lachhyan located?
Lachhyan village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhyan is Vardhan.
What is the pincode of Lachhyan?
The pincode of Lachhyan is 175013.
What is the population of Lachhyan?
Lachhyan had a total population of 212, including 110 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Lachhyan?
Lachhyan had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhyan was 64.43%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 49.48%.