Laucha
Laucha is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35.9km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Laucha village. As per 2009 stats, Bidyanandapur is the gram panchayat of Laucha village.
Here you can discover what makes Laucha unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Laucha’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 Laucha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laucha is 309367. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Dalkhola is nearest town to Laucha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Laucha
Population of Laucha
According to the 2011 Census, Laucha has a total population of about 950, with approximately 505 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.00%, with male literacy at about 21.98% and female literacy near 13.48%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laucha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 505 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 111 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 394 | 385 |
Connectivity of Laucha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laucha. As per the 2011 stats, Laucha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laucha
Knowing the nearby villages of Laucha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laucha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laucha
- Where is Laucha located?
- Laucha village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laucha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Laucha is Bidyanandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Laucha?
- The pincode of Laucha is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laucha is 950, with 505 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Laucha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laucha village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laucha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laucha is 18.00%. The male literacy rate is 21.98%, while the female literacy rate is 13.48%.