Lach Khazana
Lach Khazana is a village located in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 1km away from Kishtwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Lach Khazana village. As per 2009 stats, Lachkhazana is the gram panchayat of Lach Khazana village.
Here you can discover what makes Lach Khazana unique in its vibrant Kishtwar region. You’ll see Lach Khazana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lach Khazana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lach Khazana is 004667. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182204. Kishtwar is nearest town to Lach Khazana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lach Khazana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kishtwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lach Khazana
Population of Lach Khazana
According to the 2011 Census, Lach Khazana has a total population of about 1,861, with approximately 938 males and 923 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 570 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.91%, with male literacy at about 79.64% and female literacy near 60.02%. There are around 395 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lach Khazana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,861 | 938 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 277 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 747 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 191 | 369 |
Connectivity of Lach Khazana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lach Khazana. As per the 2011 stats, Lach Khazana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lach Khazana
Knowing the nearby villages of Lach Khazana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lach Khazana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lach Khazana
- Where is Lach Khazana located?
- Lach Khazana village is situated in Kishtwar Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lach Khazana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lach Khazana is Lachkhazana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lach Khazana?
- The pincode of Lach Khazana is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lach Khazana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lach Khazana is 1,861, with 938 males and 923 females.
- How many households are there in Lach Khazana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lach Khazana village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lach Khazana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lach Khazana is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.64%, while the female literacy rate is 60.02%.