Latdega - Subdega, Sundargarh

Latdega is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Talasara and around 31 km from Sundargarh. Subdega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latdega village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Latdega is 384057. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 770074 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

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

Population of Latdega

As per Census 2011, Latdega village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 338 males and 340 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 563 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population678338340
Child Population (0–6 yrs)784731
Scheduled Castes (SC)522329
Scheduled Tribes (ST)563284279
Literate Population442238204
Illiterate Population236100136

Nearby Villages of Latdega

Latdega 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)
KaisarSouth-East2.28 km
KurumkelEast2.59 km
FataimundaNorth2.75 km
TumuliaNorth-West3.18 km
SimdegaNorth-East3.71 km
SubdegaSouth-West3.80 km
SapdagarNorth4.09 km
BhalutungriNorth4.14 km
DamkudaSouth4.74 km
RengaliNorth5.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Latdega

Latdega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Latdega is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Latdega

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Latdega

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

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

FAQs about Latdega

Where is Latdega located?

Latdega village is located in Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Latdega?

The Gram Panchayat of Latdega is Subdega.

What is the pincode of Latdega?

The pincode of Latdega is 770074.

What is the population of Latdega?

Latdega has a total population of 678, including 338 males and 340 females.

How many households are there in Latdega?

There are 145 households in Latdega.

What is the literacy rate in Latdega?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latdega is 65.19%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 60.00%.