Latiapur - Kailashahar, Unakoti
Latiapur is a village situated in the Kailashahar subdivision of Unakoti district, Tripura. It is located approximately 11 km from Gournagar and around 7 km from Kailasahar. Latiapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latiapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latiapur is 272574. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 799281 pincode. Kailashahar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Latiapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kailashahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latiapur
According to the 2011 Census, Latiapur village had a total population of 1,726 people, including 914 males and 812 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.76%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 75.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341.
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 | 1,726 | 914 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 146 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 182 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 659 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 255 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Latiapur
Latiapur 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 Latiapur
Latiapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Latiapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailashahar to Latiapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kailasahar to Latiapur is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latiapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latiapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Latiapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latiapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Latiapur
Where is Latiapur located?
Latiapur village is located in Kailashahar Subdivision, Unakoti district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Latiapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Latiapur is Latiapura.
What is the pincode of Latiapur?
The pincode of Latiapur is 799281.
What is the population of Latiapur?
Latiapur had a total population of 1,726, including 914 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Latiapur?
Latiapur had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latiapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latiapur was 80.76%. Male literacy was 85.81% and female literacy was 75.11%.