Latuwa - Majholi, Jabalpur

Latuwa is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bargwandarachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latuwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Latuwa is 489321. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.06 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Latuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Latuwa

According to the 2011 Census, Latuwa village had a total population of 181 people, including 87 males and 94 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.54%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 82.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

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 Population1818794
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251213
Scheduled Castes (SC)17116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)351817
Literate Population1356867
Illiterate Population461927

Nearby Villages of Latuwa

Latuwa 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 Latuwa

Latuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Latuwa.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Latuwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Latuwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Latuwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latuwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Latuwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latuwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Latuwa

Where is Latuwa located?

Latuwa village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Latuwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Latuwa is Bargwandarachi.

What is the pincode of Latuwa?

The pincode of Latuwa is 483222.

What is the population of Latuwa?

Latuwa had a total population of 181, including 87 males and 94 females.

How many households are there in Latuwa?

Latuwa had 47 households.

What is the literacy rate in Latuwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latuwa was 86.54%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 82.72%.