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.
Here you can discover what makes Latpanechar Forest unique in its vibrant Kurseong-Darjiling region. You’ll see Latpanechar Forest’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Latpanechar Forest has a total population of about 725, with approximately 357 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 463. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.24%, with male literacy at about 76.75% and female literacy near 69.84%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latpanechar Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.