Lathron - Nilokheri, Karnal

Lathron is a village situated in the Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilokheri and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Lathron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathron is 059051. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 132117 pincode. Nilokheri is the nearest town.

Lathron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lathron

According to the 2011 Census, Lathron village had a total population of 419 people, including 221 males and 198 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 72.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.

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 Population419221198
Child Population (0–6 yrs)533320
Scheduled Castes (SC)894940
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population299170129
Illiterate Population1205169

Nearby Villages of Lathron

Lathron is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalsiWest0.98 km
RajgarhSouth1.80 km
BarsaluNorth2.01 km
Sherpur VeeranSouth-West2.09 km
UnishpurNorth-West2.34 km
BakirpurNorth-West2.61 km
Sherpur VeeranNorth-East3.02 km
Arja HeriWest3.11 km
Manaka MajraWest3.25 km
Manak MajraEast3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lathron

Lathron is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nilokheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Lathron is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lathron

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lathron village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Lathron

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lathron village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lathron

Where is Lathron located?

Lathron village is located in Nilokheri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lathron?

Lathron is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lathron?

The pincode of Lathron is 132117.

What is the population of Lathron?

Lathron had a total population of 419, including 221 males and 198 females.

How many households are there in Lathron?

Lathron had 73 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lathron?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lathron was 81.69%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 72.47%.