Latherdewa Shekh
Latherdewa Shekh is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Lathardewa Shekh is the gram panchayat of Latherdewa Shekh village.
Here you can discover what makes Latherdewa Shekh unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Latherdewa Shekh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Latherdewa Shekh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latherdewa Shekh is 056489. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247668. Roorkee is nearest town to Latherdewa Shekh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Latherdewa Shekh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhabrera Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Latherdewa Shekh
Population of Latherdewa Shekh
According to the 2011 Census, Latherdewa Shekh has a total population of about 3,585, with approximately 1,879 males and 1,706 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 594 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 728 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.06%, with male literacy at about 60.99% and female literacy near 46.42%. There are around 584 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latherdewa Shekh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,585 | 1,879 | 1,706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 335 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 389 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,938 | 1,146 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 733 | 914 |
Connectivity of Latherdewa Shekh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latherdewa Shekh. As per the 2011 stats, Latherdewa Shekh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Latherdewa Shekh
Knowing the nearby villages of Latherdewa Shekh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latherdewa Shekh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latherdewa Shekh
- Where is Latherdewa Shekh located?
- Latherdewa Shekh village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latherdewa Shekh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Latherdewa Shekh is Lathardewa Shekh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Latherdewa Shekh?
- The pincode of Latherdewa Shekh is 247668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latherdewa Shekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latherdewa Shekh is 3,585, with 1,879 males and 1,706 females.
- How many households are there in Latherdewa Shekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latherdewa Shekh village has a total of 584 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latherdewa Shekh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latherdewa Shekh is 54.06%. The male literacy rate is 60.99%, while the female literacy rate is 46.42%.