Luti - Latehar
Luti is a village situated in the Latehar subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Latehar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aaragundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luti is 367345. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 829206 pincode.
Luti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Luti
As per Census 2011, Luti village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 304 males and 347 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 636 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 304 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 296 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 194 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 110 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Luti
Luti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panruka | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Bhalugari | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Bamhan Herua | East | 1.41 km |
| Kundri | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kasiadih | North | 1.49 km |
| Kolherua | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Murup | West | 1.75 km |
| Arahara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Pakrar | South | 2.34 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luti
Luti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chetar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Luti is about 22 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 Luti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Luti
Where is Luti located?
Luti village is located in Latehar Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luti?
The Gram Panchayat of Luti is Aaragundi.
What is the pincode of Luti?
The pincode of Luti is 829206.
What is the population of Luti?
Luti has a total population of 651, including 304 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Luti?
There are 107 households in Luti.
What is the literacy rate in Luti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luti is 50.54%. Male literacy is 63.82% and female literacy is 38.90%.