Lathgaon - Chhapara, Seoni

Lathgaon is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Lathgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathgaon is 495941. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.19 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

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

Population of Lathgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Lathgaon village had a total population of 878 people, including 465 males and 413 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.11%, with male literacy at 74.32% and female literacy at 52.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lathgaon

Lathgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lathgaon

Lathgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Lathgaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Lathgaon is about 63 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 Lathgaon

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

Health Facilities in Lathgaon

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

FAQs about Lathgaon