Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar - Rajpura, Patiala
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Lachhru Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is 036855. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 140702 pincode. Ghanaur is the nearest town.
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village had a total population of 369 people, including 199 males and 170 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.70%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 70.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 149 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 50 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehduda | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Lachhru Kalan | North | 2.10 km |
| Ghanouri Kheda | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Shogalpur | North | 2.99 km |
| Hari Majra | West | 3.21 km |
| Sarala Kalan | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Sarala Khurd | South | 3.51 km |
| Majari Fakiran | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Kami Kalan | North | 3.90 km |
| Rurka | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sambhu, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is about 29 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 Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar
Where is Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar located?
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is Lachhru Khurd.
What is the pincode of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar?
The pincode of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar is 140702.
What is the population of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar?
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar had a total population of 369, including 199 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar?
Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhru Khurd Alias Ramnagar was 76.70%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 70.25%.