Latpanechar Forest
Latpanechar Forest is a village located in Kurseong subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 51.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kurseong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Latpanechar Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Settong Iii is the gram panchayat of Latpanechar Forest village.
Latpanechar Forest has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Latpanechar Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latpanechar Forest is 306472. The village spans a total geographical area of 1362.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734008. Kurseong is nearest town to Latpanechar Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Latpanechar Forest
Population of Latpanechar Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Latpanechar Forest 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 | 725 | 357 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 213 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 274 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 83 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Latpanechar Forest village:
- The total population of Latpanechar Forest village is around 725, including approximately 357 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Latpanechar Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Latpanechar Forest village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 463 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Latpanechar Forest village is about 73.24%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 69.84%.
- There are around 166 households in Latpanechar Forest village.
Connectivity of Latpanechar Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latpanechar Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Latpanechar Forest had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Latpanechar Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Latpanechar Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latpanechar Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latpanechar Forest
- Where is Latpanechar Forest located?
- Latpanechar Forest village is situated in Kurseong Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latpanechar Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Latpanechar Forest is Settong Iii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Latpanechar Forest?
- The pincode of Latpanechar Forest is 734008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latpanechar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latpanechar Forest is 725, with 357 males and 368 females.
- How many households are there in Latpanechar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latpanechar Forest village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latpanechar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latpanechar Forest is 73.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.84%.