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.
Here you can discover what makes Latwala unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Latwala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Latwala has a total population of about 564, with approximately 279 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.66%, with male literacy at about 82.44% and female literacy near 72.98%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.