Lachora - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Lachora is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Barwaha and around 49 km from Khargone. Dabhad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachora is 476793. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.46 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lachora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachora
As per Census 2011, Lachora village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 276 males and 269 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 276 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 275 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 178 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Lachora
Lachora 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 Lachora
Lachora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanawad to Lachora is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Lachora is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachora 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 Lachora
Where is Lachora located?
Lachora village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachora?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachora is Dabhad.
What is the pincode of Lachora?
The pincode of Lachora is 451331.
What is the population of Lachora?
Lachora has a total population of 545, including 276 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Lachora?
There are 120 households in Lachora.
What is the literacy rate in Lachora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachora is 31.93%. Male literacy is 35.51% and female literacy is 28.25%.