Letoteril - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Letoteril is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Rajnagar and around 23 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Dhuripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Letoteril village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Letoteril is 379625. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Letoteril village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Letoteril
According to the 2011 Census, Letoteril village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 512 males and 523 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 1,035 | 512 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 126 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 360 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 152 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Letoteril
Letoteril 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Richituka | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Burisiring | North | 1.57 km |
| Chakradharpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Chaunradih | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Hanumatbera | South | 2.48 km |
| Patakocha | North | 2.74 km |
| Rora | East | 2.92 km |
| Jadunathpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Gondamara | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dhuripada | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Letoteril
Public transport in the Letoteril is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Letoteril is about 23 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 Letoteril
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Letoteril village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Letoteril
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Letoteril village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Letoteril
Where is Letoteril located?
Letoteril village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Letoteril?
The Gram Panchayat of Letoteril is Dhuripada.
What is the pincode of Letoteril?
The pincode of Letoteril is 831013.
What is the population of Letoteril?
Letoteril had a total population of 1,035, including 512 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Letoteril?
Letoteril had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Letoteril?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Letoteril was 68.50%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 55.70%.