Latu

Latu is a village located in Raidih subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Latu village. As per 2009 stats, Kemta is the gram panchayat of Latu village.

Here you can discover what makes Latu unique in its vibrant Raidih-Gumla region. You’ll see Latu’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 Latu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latu is 376271. The village spans a total geographical area of 1405 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Latu village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Latu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Latu

According to the 2011 Census, Latu has a total population of about 2,093, with approximately 1,088 males and 1,005 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 706. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.15%, with male literacy at about 64.43% and female literacy near 51.34%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,093 1,088 1,005
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 199 167
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 15 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 706 361 345
Literate Population 1,217 701 516
Illiterate Population 876 387 489

Connectivity of Latu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latu. As per the 2011 stats, Latu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Latu

Knowing the nearby villages of Latu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Latu

Where is Latu located?
Latu village is situated in Raidih Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latu?
The Gram Panchayat of Latu is Kemta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Latu?
The pincode of Latu is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Latu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latu is 2,093, with 1,088 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Latu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Latu village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latu is 58.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.34%.