Latbedia - Deoghar
Latbedia is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latbedia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latbedia is 353101. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 814152 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Latbedia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latbedia
As per Census 2011, Latbedia village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 141 males and 147 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latbedia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 141 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 72 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Latbedia
Latbedia 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotadhobna | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Baradhobna | South | 1.37 km |
| Tulsitanr | West | 1.66 km |
| Gidha Patharh | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Garjora | South | 2.45 km |
| Bandha Kendua | South | 2.53 km |
| Kusmaha | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Badiya | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Daradmara | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Magnasar | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latbedia
Public transport in the Latbedia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Latbedia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latbedia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latbedia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Latbedia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latbedia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Latbedia
Where is Latbedia located?
Latbedia village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latbedia?
The Gram Panchayat of Latbedia is Sarsa.
What is the pincode of Latbedia?
The pincode of Latbedia is 814152.
What is the population of Latbedia?
Latbedia has a total population of 288, including 141 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Latbedia?
There are 52 households in Latbedia.
What is the literacy rate in Latbedia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latbedia is 42.71%. Male literacy is 51.06% and female literacy is 34.69%.