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
According to the 2011 Census, Latgaon village had a total population of 804 people, including 398 males and 406 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 63.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 531.
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 | 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 had a total population of 804, including 398 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Latgaon?
Latgaon had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latgaon was 75.14%. Male literacy was 87.22% and female literacy was 63.59%.