Lachora
Lachora is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Birul is the gram panchayat of Lachora village.
Here you can discover what makes Lachora unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Lachora’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 Lachora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lachora is 477479. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.19 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Lachora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lachora 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 Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lachora
Population of Lachora
According to the 2011 Census, Lachora has a total population of about 961, with approximately 468 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 941. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.57%, with male literacy at about 61.75% and female literacy near 39.96%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lachora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 468 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 456 | 485 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 289 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 179 | 296 |
Connectivity of Lachora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lachora. As per the 2011 stats, Lachora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lachora
Knowing the nearby villages of Lachora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lachora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lachora
- Where is Lachora located?
- Lachora village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lachora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lachora is Birul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lachora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lachora is 961, with 468 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Lachora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lachora village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lachora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lachora is 50.57%. The male literacy rate is 61.75%, while the female literacy rate is 39.96%.