Lachha
Surajpur block · Surajpur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497229
· village code 432578
Population 2011
907
Census of India
Population 2020
1,079
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.0%
172 people · 1.9% a year
Households
265
+26.2% vs 210 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
907
Male / female
441 / 466
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,057
Children aged 0–6
151
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
18 / 793
Working population
262
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.9%
Households
210
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
80
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
160
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
210 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
210 / 135 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lachha panchayat, Surajpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.92 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.01 lakh
Received directly
₹28,282
Spent
₹2.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.45 lakh · received ₹1.61 lakh · spent ₹1.51 lakh · left ₹4.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.47 lakh · received ₹2.41 lakh · spent ₹1.20 lakh · left ₹6.67 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1171, 82.8704 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Surajpur district ·
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staffing across Surajpur ·
…and across Chhattisgarh