Gram panchayat · Sonepur block · Subarnapur
Lachhipur gram panchayat
Lachhipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sonepur block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,615 people in 1,565 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sonepur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,615
- Literacy
- 71.0%
- Area
- 27.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121482
Villages of Lachhipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachhipur | 544 | 2,311 | 75.0% | 30% | 0% |
| Lupursingha | 470 | 1,853 | 61.9% | 15% | 15% |
| Asurmunda | 268 | 1,171 | 75.4% | 37% | 24% |
| Bhursapali | 166 | 755 | 76.0% | 29% | 5% |
| Dabapali | 99 | 464 | 66.2% | 47% | 16% |
| Asurmundajungle | 18 | 61 | 87.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Anganadi | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Gurandipali | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Lachhipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,615
- 3,336 male · 3,279 female
- Households
- 1,565
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.0%
- about the same as Sonepur block's villages (71.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- above Sonepur block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 768
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,939
- 44.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,838 (27.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 683 (10.3%)
What the 2,939 workers did
- Cultivators934 (31.8%)
- Agricultural labourers208 (7.1%)
- Household industry112 (3.8%)
- Other work399 (13.6%)
- Marginal workers1,286 (43.8%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Lachhipur
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 27 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Vegetable (4), Onion (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Sonepur block
- Baladi
- Bisimunda
- Chhakormal
- Hardokhol
- Janmura
- Kalapathar
- Khaliapali
- Khari
- Kharjura
- Mallikmunda
- Mayurudan
- Narayanpur
- Rengali
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