Lachan, Demow
Lachan is a village located in the Dimow Subdivision of Sivasagar district of Assam. The village falls in Demow block and comes under Gohain Pukhuri Gaon Panchayat. It belongs to Jorhat parliament constituency and Mahmora assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Lachan is 935 out of which 470 are males and rest 465 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 989 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Lachan. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 674 persons can read and write. Total 21 people belonging to scheduled caste and 430 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 175 households in Lachan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 434. The pincode of Lachan is 785671 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Nitaipukhuri Sub Post office
- Bam Rajabari Branch Post office
- Tengaponia Branch Post office
- Dihing Than Branch Post office
- Dihingia Gaon Branch Post office
Schools
Lachan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Srimanta Sankardev Vidyalaya
- Dopani High School
- Dehingmukh High School
- Sankardev Sishu Niketan
- Gk Sankar Dev Sishu Niketon
Hospitals
Lachan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.