Latgaon - Barghat, Seoni
Latgaon is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Umarwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latgaon is 496973. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.6 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Latgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Latgaon
As per Census 2011, Latgaon village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 398 males and 406 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 531 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 398 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 265 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 307 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 91 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Latgaon
Latgaon 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 Latgaon
Latgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Latgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Latgaon is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latgaon 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 Latgaon
Where is Latgaon located?
Latgaon village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Latgaon is Umarwada.
What is the pincode of Latgaon?
The pincode of Latgaon is 480667.
What is the population of Latgaon?
Latgaon has a total population of 804, including 398 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Latgaon?
There are 180 households in Latgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Latgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latgaon is 67.29%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 57.64%.