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
As per Census 2011, Latuwa village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 87 males and 94 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 19 | 27 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 181, including 87 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Latuwa?
There are 47 households in Latuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Latuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latuwa is 74.59%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 71.28%.