Lachi - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Lachi is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 129 km from Thalisain and around 127 km from Pauri. Lache serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachi is 046751. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.87 hectares and falls under the 246278 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 127 km away.
Lachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachi
According to the 2011 Census, Lachi village had a total population of 308 people, including 132 males and 176 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 98.13% and female literacy at 66.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 308 | 132 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 27 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Lachi
Lachi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lachi
Lachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Lachi is about 127 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lachi
Where is Lachi located?
Lachi village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachi is Lache.
What is the pincode of Lachi?
The pincode of Lachi is 246278.
What is the population of Lachi?
Lachi had a total population of 308, including 132 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Lachi?
Lachi had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachi was 79.84%. Male literacy was 98.13% and female literacy was 66.89%.