Lanchh - Jiran, Neemuch
Lanchh is a village situated in the Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiran and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Lakhmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanchh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanchh is 468698. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.83 hectares and falls under the 458441 pincode. Neemuch is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lanchh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lanchh
As per Census 2011, Lanchh village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 216 males and 214 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanchh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 216 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 176 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 40 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Lanchh
Lanchh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalawada | South | 1.73 km |
| Barkheda Hada | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Lakhmi | West | 2.37 km |
| Karadiyamaharaja | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Pipalyagujar | South | 2.62 km |
| Jamuniyakalan | North | 3.22 km |
| Kothadi Istmurar | South | 3.48 km |
| Khetakheda Doriya | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Bamora | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Kanakheda | North-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanchh
Lanchh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamunia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neemuch to Lanchh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanchh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanchh 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 Lanchh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanchh 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 Lanchh
Where is Lanchh located?
Lanchh village is located in Jiran Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanchh?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanchh is Lakhmi.
What is the pincode of Lanchh?
The pincode of Lanchh is 458441.
What is the population of Lanchh?
Lanchh has a total population of 430, including 216 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Lanchh?
There are 99 households in Lanchh.
What is the literacy rate in Lanchh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanchh is 69.30%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 57.01%.