Lata
Lata is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Lata village is also a gram panchayat.
Lata has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lata is 040880. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246483. Joshimath is nearest town to Lata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Lata
Population of Lata
Below is a concise population overview of Lata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 142 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 100 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lata village:
- The total population of Lata village is around 305, including approximately 145 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Lata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lata village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 302 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lata village is about 57.38%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 46.88%.
- There are around 84 households in Lata village.
Connectivity of Lata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lata. As per the 2011 stats, Lata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lata
Knowing the nearby villages of Lata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lata
- Where is Lata located?
- Lata village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lata?
- Lata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lata?
- The pincode of Lata is 246483, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lata is 305, with 145 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Lata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lata village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lata is 57.38%. The male literacy rate is 68.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.88%.