Lichri - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Lichri is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lichri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lichri is 348190. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Lichri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lichri
According to the 2011 Census, Lichri village had a total population of 462 people, including 239 males and 223 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.68%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 39.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 462 | 239 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 128 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 111 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Lichri
Lichri 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 Lichri
Public transport in the Lichri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chatra to Lichri is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lichri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lichri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lichri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lichri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lichri
Where is Lichri located?
Lichri village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lichri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lichri is Karma.
What is the pincode of Lichri?
The pincode of Lichri is 825403.
What is the population of Lichri?
Lichri had a total population of 462, including 239 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Lichri?
Lichri had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lichri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lichri was 55.68%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 39.08%.