Latkana

Latkana is a village located in Ariari subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Ariari (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Afani is the gram panchayat of Latkana village.

Latkana has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Latkana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latkana is 244101. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811105. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Latkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Latkana

Below is a concise population overview of Latkana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,228 633 595
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 101 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 284 140 144
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 474 321 153
Illiterate Population 754 312 442

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Latkana village:

  • The total population of Latkana village is around 1,228, including approximately 633 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Latkana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Latkana village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Latkana village is about 38.60%, with male literacy at 50.71% and female literacy at 25.71%.
  • There are around 182 households in Latkana village.

Connectivity of Latkana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latkana. As per the 2011 stats, Latkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Latkana

Knowing the nearby villages of Latkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latkana.

Hazratpur Mandrochani Bahadurpur Efni Manipur Aima Manipur Sarsikan Sasbahana Ghuskuri Mahuet Barsa Sumka Jakhaur Chorbar

Frequently Asked Questions about Latkana

Where is Latkana located?
Latkana village is situated in Ariari Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latkana?
The Gram Panchayat of Latkana is Afani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Latkana?
The pincode of Latkana is 811105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Latkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latkana is 1,228, with 633 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Latkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Latkana village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latkana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latkana is 38.60%. The male literacy rate is 50.71%, while the female literacy rate is 25.71%.