Block / Subdivision → Matigara
District → Darjiling
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Lachka village is 306546. Lachka village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Lachka village. As per 2009 stats, Atharakhai is the gram panchayat of Lachka village.
The total geographical area of village is 75.27 hectares. Lachka has a total population of 1,126 peoples, out of which male population is 559 while female population is 567. Literacy rate of lachka village is 62.70% out of which 72.27% males and 53.26% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in lachka village. Pincode of lachka village locality is 734010.
When it comes to administration, Lachka village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Lachka village comes under Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency. Siliguri is nearest town to lachka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 559 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 404 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 155 | 265 |
| Lachka - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Atharakhai |
| Block / Subdivision : | Matigara |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 734010 |
| Area : | 75.27 hectares |
| Population : | 1,126 |
| Households : | 225 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Matigara-naxalbari |
| Parliament Constituency : | Darjeeling |
| Nearest Town : | Siliguri (10 km) |
| Villages in Atharakhai Gram Panchayat | |
| Bairatisal | Bara Mohansingh |
| Bataliguri | Jitu |
| Lachka | Lalsara Chhat |
| Nengtichhara | Rangia |
| Tari | Dumriguri |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Matigara |
| List of Subdivisions in Darjiling |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.