Letar - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Letar is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Letar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Letar is 517215. The village covers a total geographical area of 941.75 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Letar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Letar
According to the 2011 Census, Letar village had a total population of 4,927 people, including 2,533 males and 2,394 females, living in 911 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.04%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 66.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 4,927 | 2,533 | 2,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 302 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,461 | 2,078 | 1,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,466 | 455 | 1,011 |
Nearby Villages of Letar
Letar 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 Letar
Letar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Letar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Letar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Letar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Letar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Letar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Letar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Letar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Letar
Where is Letar located?
Letar village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Letar?
Letar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Letar?
The pincode of Letar is 387620.
What is the population of Letar?
Letar had a total population of 4,927, including 2,533 males and 2,394 females.
How many households are there in Letar?
Letar had 911 households.
What is the literacy rate in Letar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Letar was 80.04%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 66.08%.