Latariya Tola - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Latariya Tola is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Biltikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latariya Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latariya Tola is 501659. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.42 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Latariya Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Latariya Tola
As per Census 2011, Latariya Tola village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 186 males and 192 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latariya Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 186 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 70 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Latariya Tola
Latariya Tola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumkar | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Biltikuri | East | 1.86 km |
| Khartora | North | 2.74 km |
| Kachhar | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Mirkam | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Sarai Bahra | South | 3.63 km |
| Darsila | East | 3.87 km |
| Lohasur | North | 4.29 km |
| Chhotki Tola | South | 4.84 km |
| Atrauthi | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latariya Tola
Latariya Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhar to Latariya Tola is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Latariya Tola is about 35 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 Latariya Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latariya Tola 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 Latariya Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latariya Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Latariya Tola
Where is Latariya Tola located?
Latariya Tola village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latariya Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Latariya Tola is Biltikuri.
What is the pincode of Latariya Tola?
The pincode of Latariya Tola is 484334.
What is the population of Latariya Tola?
Latariya Tola has a total population of 378, including 186 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Latariya Tola?
There are 109 households in Latariya Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Latariya Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latariya Tola is 54.50%. Male literacy is 62.37% and female literacy is 46.88%.