Lachanga, Kalgachia, Barpeta, Assam, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Lachanga


The village Lachanga is located in Kalgachia Circle of Barpeta District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Lachanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ruposhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sarbhog Tc, which is about 10 kilometers away from Lachanga.

Travel and Communication for Lachanga


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Lachanga


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

A brief summary of available data for Lachanga 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 Lachanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 5159 persons live in 1005 house holds in the village Lachanga. There are 2509 female individuals and 2650 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

Population density of Lachanga is 1365.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Lachanga


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Total area of Lachanga is 377.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 322.54 ha. About 322.54 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.59 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Lachanga


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Lachanga.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Lachanga.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Lachanga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Lachanga.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gughubari, which is 5-10 kms away from Lachanga.

Colleges in Lachanga


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 Kalgachia, which is 5-10 kms away from Lachanga.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Lachanga


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Lachanga


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Lachanga.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Lachanga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Lachanga.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Lachanga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Lachanga.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Lachanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Lachanga.

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

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