Lether - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Lether is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bungapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lether village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lether is 380752. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 768052 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Lether village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lether
According to the 2011 Census, Lether village had a total population of 743 people, including 365 males and 378 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.88%, with male literacy at 91.92% and female literacy at 73.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 481.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 365 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 236 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 307 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 58 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Lether
Lether 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 Lether
Lether is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bargarh to Lether is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lether
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lether village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lether
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lether village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lether
Where is Lether located?
Lether village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lether?
The Gram Panchayat of Lether is Bungapali.
What is the pincode of Lether?
The pincode of Lether is 768052.
What is the population of Lether?
Lether had a total population of 743, including 365 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Lether?
Lether had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lether?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lether was 82.88%. Male literacy was 91.92% and female literacy was 73.80%.