Lachan — Dimow, Sivasagar, Assam

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARUL SAIKIA

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LGD code: 292475
Pincode: 785671
Population: 803
Households: 150
Literacy rate: 72.1%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 373

Key facts — Lachan

LGD code: 292475
Pincode: 785671
Population (Census 2011): 803
Population (projected 2026): 947
Households: 150
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 72.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Tezpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bihpuria
Member of Parliament: Ranjit Dutta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Amiya Kumar Bhuyan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARUL SAIKIA
Block / Mandal: Dimow

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Lachan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

803

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

947

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

150

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

177

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 803Census 2011
Households: 150Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1772026 projection
Active job cards: 84,832MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,215MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Lachan on the map

Centred on Dimow mandal

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May 2026

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Assam BJP government to take oath on May 12 in Guwahati with PM Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

Assam BJP government to take oath on May 12 in Guwahati with PM Modi, Amit Shah in attendance (via DNA India). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Lachan?

The pincode of Lachan, Dimow mandal, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785671.

In which district is Lachan located?

Lachan is a village in Dimow mandal of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Lachan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lachan village has a population of 803 across 150 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lachan?

The current sarpanch of Lachan gram panchayat is PARUL SAIKIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lachan in?

Lachan falls under the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lachan in?

Lachan falls under the Bihpuria assembly constituency (AC #109) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Lachan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lachan village is 72.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Lachan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lachan village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lachan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lachan, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Lachan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lachan village is 292475.

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