Lachhia
Lachhia is a village located in Raghunathpur I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 84.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bero is the gram panchayat of Lachhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Lachhia unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Lachhia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lachhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lachhia is 330331. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723142. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Lachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Lachhia
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhia has a total population of about 467, with approximately 249 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.81%, with male literacy at about 76.71% and female literacy near 49.08%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lachhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 249 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 191 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 58 | 111 |
Connectivity of Lachhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Lachhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lachhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Lachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lachhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lachhia
- Where is Lachhia located?
- Lachhia village is situated in Raghunathpur I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lachhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lachhia is Bero (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lachhia?
- The pincode of Lachhia is 723142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lachhia is 467, with 249 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Lachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lachhia village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lachhia is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.71%, while the female literacy rate is 49.08%.