Lathane - Chanan, Banka
Lathane is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Koriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lathane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathane is 241931. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lathane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lathane
According to the 2011 Census, Lathane village had a total population of 999 people, including 503 males and 496 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.40%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 40.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 503 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 99 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 280 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 223 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Lathane
Lathane is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lathane
Lathane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lathane.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Lathane is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Lathane is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lathane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lathane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lathane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lathane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lathane
Where is Lathane located?
Lathane village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lathane?
The Gram Panchayat of Lathane is Koriya.
What is the pincode of Lathane?
The pincode of Lathane is 814131.
What is the population of Lathane?
Lathane had a total population of 999, including 503 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Lathane?
Lathane had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lathane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lathane was 55.40%. Male literacy was 69.31% and female literacy was 40.73%.