Latwala

Latwala is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Latwala village. As per 2009 stats, Bagora is the gram panchayat of Latwala village.

Latwala has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Latwala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latwala is 011532. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176059. Palampur is nearest town to Latwala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Latwala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 564 279 285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 33 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 21 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 30 16 14
Literate Population 438 230 208
Illiterate Population 126 49 77

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

  • The total population of Latwala village is around 564, including approximately 279 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Latwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Latwala village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Latwala village is about 77.66%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 72.98%.
  • There are around 121 households in Latwala village.

Connectivity of Latwala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latwala. As per the 2011 stats, Latwala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Latwala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Latwala

Where is Latwala located?
Latwala village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Latwala is Bagora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Latwala?
The pincode of Latwala is 176059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Latwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latwala is 564, with 279 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Latwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Latwala village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latwala is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 82.44%, while the female literacy rate is 72.98%.