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About Lachhudih Village

Lachhudih is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 292 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 292
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhudih compares

By the 2011 count Lachhudih is the 110th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lachhudih

Lachhudih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachhudih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhudih from other places

Lachhudih lies about 29 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lachhudih
Nearest railway station Jamua 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 33 km

Villages closest to Lachhudih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gande tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lachhudih

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhudih village had a population of 536. That makes it the 110th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Lachhudih village has 292 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhudih has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lachhudih is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhudih covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhudih falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lachhudih is Jamua, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lachhudih.

Lachhudih is about 29 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhudih is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Jamua is about 17 km away. Giridih is about 29 km away. Gande is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaura (2.5 km), Koriad (2.6 km) and Gobinddih (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lachhudih today is likely to be higher.

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