Where is Lachan village located?
Lachan is in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Lachan Village
Lachan is an inhabited village in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292475, the Census 2011 record lists 803 people in 150 households and the reported area is 154.99 hectares. The local references include Gohain Pukhari Gram Panchayat, Demow CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sibsagar at about 32 km.
Village Code292475
Population803
Households150
Area154.99 hectares
Nearest TownSibsagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Lachan
- Census Village Code
- 292475
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Sivasagar
- District Census Code
- 311
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dimow
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02070
- CD Block
- Demow
- Gram Panchayat
- Gohain Pukhari
- Households
- 150
- Population
- 803
- Male Population
- 404
- Female Population
- 399
- Sex Ratio
- 987.62
- Area
- 154.99 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sibsagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 32 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Lachan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 803 people, 154.99 hectares of reported area and Sibsagar as the nearest town reference for Lachan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Lachan falls under Dimow Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 292475.
- The record lists 803 people living in 150 households.
- The reported village area is 154.99 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sibsagar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density518.1 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.35 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share45.95%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Lachan in the official administrative record. Census village code 292475, Gohain Pukhari Gram Panchayat and Demow CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 311
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02070
- Village Census Code
- 292475
- CD Block Code
- 0105
- CD Block Name
- Demow
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gohain Pukhari
Location and Distance
Sibsagar is the nearest town listed for Lachan, about 32 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dimow
- District Headquarter
- Sivasagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 32 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sivasagar (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 32 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Sibsagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 32 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 154.99 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 803 people in 150 households, with 404 male residents and 399 female residents. The average household size is 5.35, and SC share is 2.24% and ST share is 45.95% for Lachan. Population density works out to about 518.1 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 150
- Total Population
- 803
- Male Population
- 404
- Female Population
- 399
- Sex Ratio
- 987.62
- Average Household Size
- 5.35
- SC Population
- 18
- SC Male Population
- 11
- SC Female Population
- 7
- SC Population Share
- 2.24
- ST Population
- 369
- ST Male Population
- 180
- ST Female Population
- 189
- ST Population Share
- 45.95
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Lachan list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lachan include treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10.47 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Lachan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Lachan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Lachan is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Lachan show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Mustard Seed and Potato and net sown area is 134.22 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Mustard Seed
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Potato
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.3
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 134.22
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 134.22 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Lachan village in?
Lachan village is in Sivasagar district.
Which state is Lachan village in?
Lachan village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Lachan under?
Lachan comes under Dimow Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Lachan?
The Census village code of Lachan is 292475.
Which Gram Panchayat is Lachan under?
Lachan is listed under GOHAIN PUKHARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Demow.
What is the population of Lachan village?
The village record lists 803 people and 150 households for Lachan.
How many households are in Lachan village?
The village record lists 150 households for Lachan.
What is the male and female population of Lachan?
The record lists 404 male residents and 399 female residents for Lachan.
What is the sex ratio of Lachan village?
The sex ratio of Lachan is 987.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Lachan village?
The reported geographical area of Lachan is 154.99 hectares.
What is the population density of Lachan village?
The approximate population density of Lachan is 518.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Lachan?
The nearest town listed for Lachan is Sibsagar, about 32 km away.
How far is Lachan from the district headquarters?
Lachan is about 32 km from Sivasagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Lachan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Lachan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Lachan?
For Lachan, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Mustard Seed and Potato and net sown area is 134.22 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lachan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Lachan.