Lait
Lait is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Datvi is the gram panchayat of Lait village.
Here you can discover what makes Lait unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Lait’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lait
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lait is 530177. The village spans a total geographical area of 407 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Lait village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lait village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lait
Population of Lait
According to the 2011 Census, Lait has a total population of about 548, with approximately 293 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 344 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.38%, with male literacy at about 85.32% and female literacy near 72.55%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lait's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 293 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 435 | 250 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 43 | 70 |
Connectivity of Lait
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lait. As per the 2011 stats, Lait had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lait
Knowing the nearby villages of Lait helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lait.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lait
- Where is Lait located?
- Lait village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lait?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lait is Datvi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Lait as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lait is 548, with 293 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Lait as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lait village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lait as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lait is 79.38%. The male literacy rate is 85.32%, while the female literacy rate is 72.55%.