Latuda
Latuda is a village located in Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Wadhwan (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Latuda village is also a gram panchayat.
Latuda has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar 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 Latuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latuda is 512209. The village spans a total geographical area of 1241.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363040. Surendranagar is nearest town to Latuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Latuda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Latuda
Population of Latuda
Below is a concise population overview of Latuda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,965 | 1,012 | 953 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 306 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,406 | 819 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 193 | 366 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Latuda village:
- The total population of Latuda village is around 1,965, including approximately 1,012 males and 953 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Latuda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Latuda village has 575 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Latuda village is about 71.55%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 61.59%.
- There are around 426 households in Latuda village.
Connectivity of Latuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latuda. As per the 2011 stats, Latuda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Latuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Latuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latuda
- Where is Latuda located?
- Latuda village is situated in Wadhwan Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latuda?
- Latuda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Latuda?
- The pincode of Latuda is 363040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latuda is 1,965, with 1,012 males and 953 females.
- How many households are there in Latuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latuda village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latuda is 71.55%. The male literacy rate is 80.93%, while the female literacy rate is 61.59%.