# Lachhnauta Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/lachhnauta-216405/ Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran # Lachhnauta Lachhnauta is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,690 people in 630 households**, the 7th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 3,690people (2011) - 630households - 47.1%literacy - 865females per 1,000 males ## Lachhnauta PIN code and other codes Lachhnauta falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLachhnauta - Community development blockGaunaha - Census village code216405 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lachhnauta from nearby towns? - Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)41 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)10 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 Lachhnauta? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Lachhnauta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narkatiaganj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Narkatiaganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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. ## What is Lachhnauta known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lachhnauta Of every 100 households in Lachhnauta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Lachhnauta · ■ Gaunaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **1% Toilet within the home ****10%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****38%** **38% Television ****8%** **8% Mobile phone ****68%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Lachhnauta? ■ Lachhnauta · ■ Gaunaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920** **959 Working population ****38.6%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.0% for men and 33.1% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 86 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (4%) · **■** Marginal 820 (58%) 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 Gaunaha - Daraul5,516 people - Pakri Basauli4,953 people - Semra Sirampur4,118 people - Gawnaha4,064 people - Murli Bharahwa3,223 people - Pipra3,081 people - Sithi3,049 people - Dumra2,995 people [All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lachhnauta from Bettiah?41 km by road - What is the population of Lachhnauta?3,690 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lachhnauta in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Lachhnauta?47.1% (Census 2011)