Latu
Latu is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Baresanr is the gram panchayat of Latu village.
Here you can discover what makes Latu unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar 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 367184. Garu is nearest town to Latu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Latu 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 Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Latu
Population of Latu
According to the 2011 Census, Latu has a total population of about 206, with approximately 101 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.47%, with male literacy at about 47.52% and female literacy near 21.90%. There are around 35 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 48 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 53 | 82 |
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 Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Latu is Baresanr (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 822126, 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 206, with 101 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Latu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latu village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latu is 34.47%. The male literacy rate is 47.52%, while the female literacy rate is 21.90%.