Latra
Latra is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 75km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Latra village. As per 2009 stats, Konsa is the gram panchayat of Latra village.
Here you can discover what makes Latra unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Latra’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 Latra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latra is 375849. The village spans a total geographical area of 747 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Ranchi is nearest town to Latra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Latra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Latra
Population of Latra
According to the 2011 Census, Latra has a total population of about 1,213, with approximately 605 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 715. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.30%, with male literacy at about 49.42% and female literacy near 33.22%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 605 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 352 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 299 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 306 | 406 |
Connectivity of Latra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latra. As per the 2011 stats, Latra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Latra
Knowing the nearby villages of Latra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latra
- Where is Latra located?
- Latra village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Latra is Konsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Latra?
- The pincode of Latra is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latra is 1,213, with 605 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Latra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latra village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latra is 41.30%. The male literacy rate is 49.42%, while the female literacy rate is 33.22%.