Latri - Baihar, Balaghat
Latri is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Latri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latri is 498036. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.7 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Latri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latri
According to the 2011 Census, Latri village had a total population of 685 people, including 330 males and 355 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 50.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 647.
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 | 685 | 330 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 312 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 207 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 123 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Latri
Latri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Latri
Latri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balaghat to Latri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Latri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latri 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 Latri
Where is Latri located?
Latri village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latri?
Latri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Latri?
The pincode of Latri is 481105.
What is the population of Latri?
Latri had a total population of 685, including 330 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Latri?
Latri had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latri was 63.16%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 50.33%.