Lathatoli - Dumri, Gumla
Lathatoli is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Majhagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lathatoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathatoli is 376162. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Lathatoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lathatoli
According to the 2011 Census, Lathatoli village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 566 males and 478 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 77.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 935.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 566 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 935 | 509 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 446 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 120 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Lathatoli
Lathatoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahkul | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Natawal | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Ekamba | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kanji | North | 2.90 km |
| Kathgaon | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Majhgaon | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Tati | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Dumardanr | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Kothi | West | 3.87 km |
| Bandua | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lathatoli
Lathatoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Lathatoli is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lathatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lathatoli 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 Lathatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lathatoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lathatoli
Where is Lathatoli located?
Lathatoli village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lathatoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Lathatoli is Majhagaon.
What is the pincode of Lathatoli?
The pincode of Lathatoli is 835207.
What is the population of Lathatoli?
Lathatoli had a total population of 1,044, including 566 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Lathatoli?
Lathatoli had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lathatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lathatoli was 82.39%. Male literacy was 86.60% and female literacy was 77.25%.