Letwa - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Letwa is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Nayachitkath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Letwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Letwa is 353368. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 814116 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Letwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Letwa
As per Census 2011, Letwa village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 110 males and 103 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Letwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Letwa
Letwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaypur Chhit | South-East | 0.43 km |
| Nokhil | East | 0.60 km |
| Babudih | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Bihroji | North | 0.74 km |
| Sonwan | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Udaypur | East | 0.81 km |
| Agiya | South | 1.26 km |
| Rikhiyahat | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Siriya | West | 1.28 km |
| Amruwa | South | 1.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Letwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Letwa. The nearest railway station is Deoghar, 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Letwa is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Letwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Letwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Letwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Letwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Letwa
Where is Letwa located?
Letwa village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Letwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Letwa is Nayachitkath.
What is the pincode of Letwa?
The pincode of Letwa is 814116.
What is the population of Letwa?
Letwa has a total population of 213, including 110 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Letwa?
There are 47 households in Letwa.
What is the literacy rate in Letwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Letwa is 68.08%. Male literacy is 73.64% and female literacy is 62.14%.