Latingi - Nuagad, Gajapati

Latingi is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from R.udaygiri and around 100 km from Paralakhemundi. Anuguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Latingi is 413984. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.

Latingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Latingi

As per Census 2011, Latingi village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 68 males and 68 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latingi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1366868
Child Population (0–6 yrs)281513
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1115556
Literate Population36288
Illiterate Population1004060

Nearby Villages of Latingi

Latingi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PoipadaraSouth-East1.13 km
Tarapa GudaSouth-West1.21 km
SimiriNorth-West1.76 km
PateigudaNorth-East1.90 km
AnuguruEast2.28 km
PartipangaSouth2.38 km
HapaladuaNorth-West2.77 km
KatamaSouth-East2.85 km
Tabala GudaWest2.86 km
Jigidi PadarSouth-West3.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Latingi

Latingi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Latingi is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Latingi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Latingi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latingi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Latingi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latingi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Latingi

Where is Latingi located?

Latingi village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Latingi?

The Gram Panchayat of Latingi is Anuguru.

What is the pincode of Latingi?

The pincode of Latingi is 761016.

What is the population of Latingi?

Latingi has a total population of 136, including 68 males and 68 females.

How many households are there in Latingi?

There are 23 households in Latingi.

What is the literacy rate in Latingi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latingi is 26.47%. Male literacy is 41.18% and female literacy is 11.76%.