Lathawara - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Lathawara is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lathawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lathawara is 152552. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.2 hectares and falls under the 284206 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lathawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lathawara
As per Census 2011, Lathawara village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 258 males and 203 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lathawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 258 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 133 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 202 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 56 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Lathawara
Lathawara 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabar | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Ataniya | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bela | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Baswaha | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Rajapur | East | 2.62 km |
| Barwar | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Puratani | North | 3.64 km |
| Karri | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Tori Fatehpur | South | 4.03 km |
| Sujawan | West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lathawara
Lathawara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Lathawara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Lathawara is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lathawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lathawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lathawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lathawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lathawara
Where is Lathawara located?
Lathawara village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lathawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Lathawara is Bela.
What is the pincode of Lathawara?
The pincode of Lathawara is 284206.
What is the population of Lathawara?
Lathawara has a total population of 461, including 258 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Lathawara?
There are 94 households in Lathawara.
What is the literacy rate in Lathawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lathawara is 62.91%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 43.35%.