Village · Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
# Chhota Laucha

Chhota Laucha is a village in Bahadurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 661 people in 142 households, the 84th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.
- 661 people (2011)
- 142 households
- 44.6% literacy
- 855101 PIN code

## Chhota Laucha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chhota Laucha is 855101. Chhota Laucha falls in Bahadurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- PIN code 855101
- Gram panchayat Mahesh Bathna
- Community development block Bahadurganj
- Census village code 222688

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chhota Laucha from nearby towns?
- Bahadurganj (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chhota Laucha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chhota Laucha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bahadurganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhota Laucha known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include jute rope. About 68% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chhota Laucha

Of every 100 households in Chhota Laucha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhota Laucha · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 12%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 5% 17%
- Television 1% 4%
- Mobile phone 88% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 6% 31%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chhota Laucha?

■ Chhota Laucha · ■ Bahadurganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.6% 57.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1061 983
- Working population 39.2% 29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.9% for men and 37.1% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 244 (94%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurganj
- Mohan Singh Gachh 688 people
- Lohia Kandar 687 people
- Gopalpur Bairgachhi 686 people
- Satmeri 678 people
- Rangamani 567 people
- Gurgaon Milik 557 people
- Durgapur Sohadi 528 people
- Haribhasa 528 people

All 105 villages in Bahadurganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chhota Laucha? 855101
- How far is Chhota Laucha from Kishanganj? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Chhota Laucha? 661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhota Laucha in? Kishanganj district (Bahadurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhota Laucha? 44.6% (Census 2011)

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