Lachida village, Attabira block | Pincode 768027

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PUSPA NAIK

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LGD code: 380881
Pincode: 768027
Post office: Attabira
Population: 3,065
Households: 769
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,562
Distance to district centre: 51 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 251 km
Distance to Kolkata: 495 km
Nearest railway station: Deobahal · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Kalapani · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Lachida compares

By population, Lachida ranks #16 of 81 villages in Attabira mandal.

Literacy rate

61.7%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Lachida: 61.7%
Attabira mandal: 67.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,047

+79 vs mandal average

Lachida: 1,047
Attabira mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Lachida: 4.0
Attabira mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Lachida at a glance

Lachida is a village of 3,065 people in 769 households (Census 2011) in Attabira block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 81 villages in Attabira block. Literacy is 62%, 6 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Bargarh district centre, 11 km from Tora, the nearest town, 5 km from Deobahal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768027, served by Attabira post office; the LGD village code is 380881. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kalapani, 7 km away. The sarpanch is PUSPA NAIK, and the village votes in Attabira assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nihar Ranjan Mahanand. The population is estimated at 3,614 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Lachida · this village	3,065	62%	—
Katabaga · Attabira	1,270	74%	1.3 km SW
Chantipali · Rengali	784	76%	1.9 km NW
Lastala · Balangir	755	58%	2.9 km SW
Lastala · Ulunda	1,322	68%	2.9 km SW
Lastala · Attabira	1,955	70%	2.9 km SW
Banda · Telkoi	96	34%	3.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lachida

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BARGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Lachida
Total area (ha): 805
Irrigated area (ha): 320.65
Forest area (ha): 14.23

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lachida

LGD code: 380881
Pincode: 768027
Post office: Attabira
Population (Census 2011): 3,065
Population (projected 2026): 3,614
Households: 769
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1047
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Coordinates: 21.41696°N, 83.72236°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Attabira
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nihar Ranjan Mahanand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PUSPA NAIK
Block / Mandal: Attabira

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Lachida — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,065

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,614

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

769

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

907

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: 3,065Census 2011
Households: 769Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,6142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9072026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Lachida

Mandal centre

Attabira · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 44 min by car · 2 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 11 km

≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar251 kmcapital
Kolkata495 km
Hyderabad709 km
Chennai996 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDeobahal5 km
Bus stopHirakud Bus Stand22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kalapani7 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM20 km
Petrol pumpHP27 km
CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground28 km
Police stationPolice Station22 km

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September 2026

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Panchayat samiti member shot dead in Odisha's Bargarh

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People often ask about Lachida

What is the pincode of Lachida?

The pincode of Lachida, Attabira block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768027. The post office is Attabira.

Which post office delivers to Lachida?

Mail for Lachida is delivered through Attabira post office, pincode 768027, in Attabira block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lachida located?

Lachida is a village in Attabira block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Lachida as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lachida village has a population of 3,065 across 769 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lachida?

The current sarpanch of Lachida gram panchayat is PUSPA NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lachida in?

Lachida falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lachida in?

Lachida falls under the Attabira assembly constituency (AC #4) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Lachida?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lachida village is 61.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Lachida?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lachida village is 1047 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lachida?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lachida, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Lachida from Bargarh district centre?

Lachida is approximately 51 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Lachida?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lachida village is 380881.

Which is the nearest town to Lachida?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 11 km from Lachida in a straight line.

How big is Lachida compared to other villages in Attabira block?

Lachida ranks 16 of 81 villages in Attabira block by Census 2011 population (3,065 residents).

How far is Lachida from Bhubaneswar?

Lachida is about 251 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 327 km.

How far is Lachida from Kolkata?

Lachida is about 495 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 644 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Lachida?

Deobahal is the nearest railway station to Lachida, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Lachida?

Hirakud Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Lachida, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Lachida?

Government Hospital, Kalapani is the nearest hospital or health centre to Lachida, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Lachida?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Lachida, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Lachida?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Lachida, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Lachida?

Lachida falls under Attabira assembly constituency (AC 4). The sitting MLA is Nihar Ranjan Mahanand (BJP).

Who is the MP for Lachida?

Lachida is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Lachida in 2026?

Lachida is estimated at 3,614 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,065 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lachida in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Lachida in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Lachida?

PUSPA NAIK is the sarpanch of Lachida gram panchayat, Attabira block. See the sarpanch list of Attabira block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)