# Lagamchak Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli 

# Lagamchak

Lagamchak is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442305**. The 2011 Census counted **1,219 people in 171 households**, the 9th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,219people (2011)
- 171households
- 88.7%literacy
- 442305PIN code

## Lagamchak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lagamchak is 442305.** Lagamchak falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code442305
- Community development blockMulchera
- Census village code539471

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

## How far is Lagamchak from nearby towns?

- Mulchera (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)92 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)92 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 Lagamchak?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lagamchak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lagamcha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ahori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Lagamchak known for?

About 47% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Lagamchak

Of every 100 households in Lagamchak in 2011, 44 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lagamchak · ■ Mulchera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**94%

Use banking services ****45%**

**72%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****88%**

**94%

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 Lagamchak?

■ Lagamchak · ■ Mulchera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**918

Working population ****36.1%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 84.2% for women. 38% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (60%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Mulchera

- Deshbandhugram1,402 people
- Adpalli Chak1,381 people
- Shantigram1,278 people
- Mulchera1,268 people
- Gitali1,212 people
- Shrinagar1,124 people
- Kalinagar1,088 people
- Koparlli Chak1,078 people

[All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lagamchak?442305
- How far is Lagamchak from Gadchiroli?92 km by road
- What is the population of Lagamchak?1,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagamchak in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lagamchak?88.7% (Census 2011)
