Latagaon

Latagaon is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Latgaon is the gram panchayat of Latagaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Latagaon unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Latagaon’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 Latagaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latagaon is 567919. The village spans a total geographical area of 1656 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Latagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Latagaon 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 Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Latagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Latagaon has a total population of about 832, with approximately 387 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 1149 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 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 62.38%, with male literacy at about 70.80% and female literacy near 55.06%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 832 387 445
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 48 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 201 93 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 519 274 245
Illiterate Population 313 113 200

Connectivity of Latagaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Latagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Latagaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Latagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latagaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Latagaon

Where is Latagaon located?
Latagaon village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Latagaon is Latgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Latagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latagaon is 832, with 387 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Latagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Latagaon village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latagaon is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.