# Lachima Village, Sarthebari, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta 

# Lachima

Lachima is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,043 people in 456 households**, the 28th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 2,043people (2011)
- 456households
- 88.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Lachima PIN code and other codes

Lachima falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayat16 No Madhya Samkhetri
- Community development blockSarukhetri
- Census village code283177

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lachima from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sarthebari (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lachima?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Lachima; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarthebari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Lachima

Of every 100 households in Lachima in 2011, 58 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lachima · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**36%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**86%

Use banking services ****76%**

**49%

Television ****38%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lachima?

■ Lachima · ■ Sarthebari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**976

Working population ****30.3%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 85.5% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (6%) · **■** Household industry 71 (11%) · **■** Other work 344 (56%) · **■** Marginal 88 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari

- Phinguwa Gaon2,183 people
- Chatala2,157 people
- Gadeshali Pam2,112 people
- Jalkara2,073 people
- Bebari Gaon2,020 people
- Uttar Burikamar1,882 people
- Namshala1,870 people
- Hatir Tari1,862 people

[All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lachima from Barpeta?27 km by road
- What is the population of Lachima?2,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lachima in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lachima?88.4% (Census 2011)