Lachhipur - Patamda, East Singhbum
Lachhipur is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Patamda and around 35 km from Jamshedpuir. Lacchipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhipur is 363267. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Lachhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhipur
As per Census 2011, Lachhipur village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 578 males and 588 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 353 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 578 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 168 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 338 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 240 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhipur
Lachhipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadrikol | West | 1.44 km |
| Srirampur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Churda | West | 2.37 km |
| Sundarpur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Roladi | East | 3.22 km |
| Sirka | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Poklabera | West | 3.57 km |
| Bansgarh | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Tungburu | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Gangamanna | South-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhipur
Lachhipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpuir to Lachhipur is about 35 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 Lachhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lachhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lachhipur
Where is Lachhipur located?
Lachhipur village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhipur is Lacchipur.
What is the pincode of Lachhipur?
The pincode of Lachhipur is 832105.
What is the population of Lachhipur?
Lachhipur has a total population of 1,166, including 578 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Lachhipur?
There are 249 households in Lachhipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhipur is 47.51%. Male literacy is 58.48% and female literacy is 36.73%.