Latbedhwa - Jainagar, Koderma
Latbedhwa is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Jainagar and around 25 km from Koderma. Satdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latbedhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latbedhwa is 349958. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode. Jumritilaia is the nearest town.
Latbedhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Latbedhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Latbedhwa village had a total population of 926 people, including 470 males and 456 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 58.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 926 | 470 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 328 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 142 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Latbedhwa
Latbedhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baddiha | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Satdiha | East | 1.40 km |
| Kachaknal | North | 1.55 km |
| Kuskur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chandarpur | West | 1.65 km |
| Udalo | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dumri | North | 1.85 km |
| Bairisal | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Jariai | South-East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latbedhwa
Latbedhwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Koderma to Latbedhwa is about 25 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 Latbedhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latbedhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Latbedhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latbedhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Latbedhwa
Where is Latbedhwa located?
Latbedhwa village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Latbedhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Latbedhwa is Satdiha.
What is the pincode of Latbedhwa?
The pincode of Latbedhwa is 825109.
What is the population of Latbedhwa?
Latbedhwa had a total population of 926, including 470 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Latbedhwa?
Latbedhwa had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latbedhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latbedhwa was 71.67%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 58.01%.