Lachhmipur - Pirtanr, Giridih
Lachhmipur is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mandaro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhmipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhmipur is 352943. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.3 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode.
Lachhmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhmipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhmipur village had a total population of 198 people, including 98 males and 100 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.56%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 45.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 68 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 30 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhmipur
Lachhmipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandro | West | 0.92 km |
| Harladih | South | 1.16 km |
| Jamdaha | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Semarkorhi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Saharpur Gobindpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Arbeka | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Lathatanr | West | 2.03 km |
| Koradih | North | 2.08 km |
| Bhaduwadih | West | 2.20 km |
| Birgari | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhmipur
Public transport in the Lachhmipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Giridih to Lachhmipur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhmipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lachhmipur
Where is Lachhmipur located?
Lachhmipur village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lachhmipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhmipur is Mandaro.
What is the pincode of Lachhmipur?
The pincode of Lachhmipur is 825108.
What is the population of Lachhmipur?
Lachhmipur had a total population of 198, including 98 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Lachhmipur?
Lachhmipur had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhmipur was 64.56%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 45.33%.