Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara # Lachhua Lachhua is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 832 people in 166 households, the 74th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 832 people (2011) - 166 households - 75.5% literacy - 904 females per 1,000 males ## Lachhua PIN code and other codes Lachhua falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Amarwara - Census village code 493903 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lachhua from nearby towns? - Amarwara (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 30 km by road - Amarwara (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lachhua? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Lachhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amarwara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lachhua known for? About 63% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lachhua Of every 100 households in Lachhua in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lachhua · ■ Amarwara rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 66% - Toilet within the home 0% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92% - Tap water 1% 20% - Drinking water within premises 0% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 57% 54% - Television 39% 12% - Mobile phone 43% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 17% 9% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 7% 51% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lachhua? ■ Lachhua · ■ Amarwara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.5% 64.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 970 - Working population 54.4% 51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 67.2% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 228 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 152 (34%) · ■ Other work 11 (2%) · ■ Marginal 62 (14%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Amarwara - Sejawada Khurd 845 people - Pipariya Manu 842 people - Rangpur 840 people - Bandhani 834 people - Guraiya 829 people - Chargaon 812 people - Nandanwadi 811 people - Badegaon 794 people All 150 villages in Amarwara ## Quick answers - How far is Lachhua from Chhindwara? 30 km by road - What is the population of Lachhua? 832 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lachhua in? Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lachhua? 75.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/lachhua/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.