Lat - Badoda, Sheopur
Lat is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Dhondpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lat is 451740. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lat
As per Census 2011, Lat village has a total population of 602 people, consisting of 322 males and 280 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 322 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 227 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 95 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Lat
Lat 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 Lat
Lat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Badoda to Lat is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Lat is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lat 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 Lat
Where is Lat located?
Lat village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lat?
The Gram Panchayat of Lat is Dhondpur.
What is the pincode of Lat?
The pincode of Lat is 476339.
What is the population of Lat?
Lat has a total population of 602, including 322 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Lat?
There are 116 households in Lat.
What is the literacy rate in Lat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lat is 61.96%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 52.14%.