Latta(Santali) - Poreyahat, Godda
Latta(Santali) is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bargachcha Hriyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latta(Santali) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latta(Santali) is 357464. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Latta(Santali) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Latta(Santali)
As per Census 2011, Latta(Santali) village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 227 males and 221 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latta(Santali) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 119 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 108 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Latta(Santali)
Latta(Santali) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latta (dikuani) | West | 0.73 km |
| Matihani | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Sikatiya | North | 1.37 km |
| Balathar | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Surapparwa | West | 1.81 km |
| Durpat | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Barkabaiso | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Bara Chapar | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Amjora | West | 2.69 km |
| Tarpokhra | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latta(Santali)
Latta(Santali) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Latta(Santali) is about 19 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 Latta(Santali)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latta(Santali) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Latta(Santali)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latta(Santali) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Latta(Santali)
Where is Latta(Santali) located?
Latta(Santali) village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latta(Santali)?
The Gram Panchayat of Latta(Santali) is Bargachcha Hriyari.
What is the pincode of Latta(Santali)?
The pincode of Latta(Santali) is 814153.
What is the population of Latta(Santali)?
Latta(Santali) has a total population of 448, including 227 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Latta(Santali)?
There are 109 households in Latta(Santali).
What is the literacy rate in Latta(Santali)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latta(Santali) is 39.51%. Male literacy is 52.42% and female literacy is 26.24%.