Laukhan, Ghorasahan, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Laukhan


The village Laukhan is located in Ghorasahan C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Laukhan, Samanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorasahan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 14 kilometers away from Laukhan.

Travel and Communication for Laukhan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Laukhan,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Laukhan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Laukhan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Laukhan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Laukhan


As per available data from the year 2009, 13831 persons live in 2361 house holds in the village Laukhan. There are 6540 female individuals and 7291 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.29% and males constitute 52.71% of the total population.

There are 1798 scheduled castes persons of which 855 are females and 943 are males. Females constitute 47.55% and males constitute 52.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13% of the total population.

Population density of Laukhan is 1573.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Laukhan


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Total area of Laukhan is 879 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 735 ha. About 389.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 345.9 ha is irrigated area. About 198.8 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 67.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 20 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Laukhan


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Laukhan.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Laukhan.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Laukhan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Laukhan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Raxaul, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

Colleges in Laukhan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ghorasahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

Other Educational Facilities in Laukhan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

Healthcare Facilities in Laukhan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Laukhan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Laukhan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Laukhan.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Laukhan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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