Lachhri - Sanchore, Jalore
Lachhri is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Sanchore and around 150 km from Jalor. Hadetar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhri is 089721. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Lachhri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhri
As per Census 2011, Lachhri village has a total population of 1,707 people, consisting of 870 males and 837 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 870 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 274 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 527 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 343 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhri
Lachhri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phalna | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Hadetar | East | 2.58 km |
| Jajoosan | South | 2.75 km |
| Kamalpura | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Sanchore | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Ruda Ka Goliya | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Meda Jageer | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Nagolri | East | 5.03 km |
| Kiloopiya | East | 5.70 km |
| Dangra | North | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhri
Lachhri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 167.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sanchore to Lachhri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Lachhri is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhri
Where is Lachhri located?
Lachhri village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhri is Hadetar.
What is the pincode of Lachhri?
The pincode of Lachhri is 343041.
What is the population of Lachhri?
Lachhri has a total population of 1,707, including 870 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Lachhri?
There are 269 households in Lachhri.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhri is 47.98%. Male literacy is 60.57% and female literacy is 34.89%.