Latebari - Litipara, Pakur
Latebari is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Bichamahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latebari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latebari is 359971. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Latebari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Latebari
According to the 2011 Census, Latebari village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 810 males and 769 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.83%, with male literacy at 57.99% and female literacy at 26.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 916.
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 | 1,579 | 810 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 916 | 470 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 381 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 429 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Latebari
Latebari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balrampur | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Bichmahul | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Patrapara | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Karanghati | West | 2.30 km |
| Deogharia | East | 2.43 km |
| Hiranpur(khas) | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Barasarsa | West | 2.63 km |
| Chhotasarsa | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jabardaha | North-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latebari
Latebari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Latebari 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 Latebari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latebari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Latebari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latebari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Latebari
Where is Latebari located?
Latebari village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Latebari?
The Gram Panchayat of Latebari is Bichamahal.
What is the pincode of Latebari?
The pincode of Latebari is 816104.
What is the population of Latebari?
Latebari had a total population of 1,579, including 810 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Latebari?
Latebari had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latebari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latebari was 42.83%. Male literacy was 57.99% and female literacy was 26.77%.