Latif Pur - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Latif Pur is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Latifpur(320) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latif Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latif Pur is 031076. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 146108 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Latif Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukerian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latif Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Latif Pur village had a total population of 609 people, including 314 males and 295 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.56%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 81.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 609 | 314 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 246 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 68 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Latif Pur
Latif Pur 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 Latif Pur
Public transport in the Latif Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Latif Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Latif Pur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latif Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latif Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latif Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latif Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Latif Pur
Where is Latif Pur located?
Latif Pur village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Latif Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Latif Pur is Latifpur(320).
What is the pincode of Latif Pur?
The pincode of Latif Pur is 146108.
What is the population of Latif Pur?
Latif Pur had a total population of 609, including 314 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Latif Pur?
Latif Pur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latif Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latif Pur was 85.56%. Male literacy was 89.45% and female literacy was 81.62%.