# Lachhanpur Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Lachhanpur

Lachhanpur is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493555**. The 2011 Census counted **589 people in 158 households**, the 137th largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 589people (2011)
- 158households
- 60.3%literacy
- 493555PIN code

## Lachhanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lachhanpur is 493555.** Lachhanpur falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493555
- Gram panchayatLachhanpur
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438277

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

## How far is Lachhanpur from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Mungeli (nearest town)17 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 Lachhanpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lachhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandarbhattha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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.

## What is Lachhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 68% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Lachhanpur

Of every 100 households in Lachhanpur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lachhanpur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**45%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Lachhanpur?

■ Lachhanpur · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**975

Working population ****58.6%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 50.4% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 275 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (16%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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 Mungeli

- Jhulna Khurd600 people
- Sonpuri596 people
- Kanujiakapa593 people
- Chinu589 people
- Kolihadih582 people
- Baghamuda580 people
- Ghuteli574 people
- Jhitkania567 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lachhanpur?493555
- How far is Lachhanpur from Bilaspur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Lachhanpur?589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lachhanpur in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lachhanpur?60.3% (Census 2011)