Laturpet - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur

Laturpet is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Biramaharajpur and around 23 km from Subarnapur. Hilung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laturpet village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Laturpet is 419412. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Laturpet

According to the 2011 Census, Laturpet village had a total population of 786 people, including 397 males and 389 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.29%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 72.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Laturpet

Laturpet 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Laturpet

Laturpet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Laturpet is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Laturpet is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Laturpet

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

Health Facilities in Laturpet

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

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