Lathi
Lathi is a village located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Lathi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lathi unique in its vibrant Brahmapur Sadar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Lathi’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 Lathi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lathi is 412594. The village spans a total geographical area of 452 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 760002. Brahmapur is nearest town to Lathi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lathi 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 Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lathi
Population of Lathi
According to the 2011 Census, Lathi has a total population of about 6,481, with approximately 3,316 males and 3,165 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 741 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 851 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 52.72%, with male literacy at about 61.01% and female literacy near 44.04%. There are around 1,224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lathi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,481 | 3,316 | 3,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 741 | 399 | 342 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 430 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,417 | 2,023 | 1,394 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,064 | 1,293 | 1,771 |
Connectivity of Lathi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lathi. As per the 2011 stats, Lathi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lathi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lathi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lathi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lathi
- Where is Lathi located?
- Lathi village is situated in Brahmapur Sadar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lathi?
- Lathi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lathi?
- The pincode of Lathi is 760002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lathi is 6,481, with 3,316 males and 3,165 females.
- How many households are there in Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lathi village has a total of 1,224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lathi is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 61.01%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.