Lacchha - Kalsi, Dehradun

Lacchha is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Laccha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lacchha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lacchha is 044836. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.42 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Lacchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lacchha

As per Census 2011, Lacchha village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 102 males and 108 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lacchha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population210102108
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211110
Scheduled Castes (SC)1248
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1879295
Literate Population1488365
Illiterate Population621943

Nearby Villages of Lacchha

Lacchha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChilaSouth-East0.87 km
DhiroiSouth-West1.51 km
BisoiNorth-East1.60 km
ChichrarNorth1.77 km
RampurNorth-West2.13 km
LudheraEast2.23 km
RakhatadNorth2.54 km
MundhanNorth-West2.60 km
KhadinWest2.74 km
KandoiNorth-East2.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lacchha

Lacchha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Lacchha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Lacchha is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lacchha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lacchha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lacchha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lacchha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lacchha

Where is Lacchha located?

Lacchha village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lacchha?

The Gram Panchayat of Lacchha is Laccha.

What is the pincode of Lacchha?

The pincode of Lacchha is 248001.

What is the population of Lacchha?

Lacchha has a total population of 210, including 102 males and 108 females.

How many households are there in Lacchha?

There are 29 households in Lacchha.

What is the literacy rate in Lacchha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lacchha is 70.48%. Male literacy is 81.37% and female literacy is 60.19%.