Latar Bagan - Haroa, North 24 Parganas
Latar Bagan is a village situated in the Haroa subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from Haroa. Khasbalanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latar Bagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latar Bagan is 323670. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.78 hectares and falls under the 743425 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Latar Bagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latar Bagan
According to the 2011 Census, Latar Bagan village had a total population of 2,511 people, including 1,321 males and 1,190 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.59%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 76.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,055, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,511 | 1,321 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,055 | 561 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,008 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 313 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Latar Bagan
Latar Bagan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Latar Bagan
Latar Bagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Latar Bagan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Latar Bagan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latar Bagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latar Bagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latar Bagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latar Bagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Latar Bagan
Where is Latar Bagan located?
Latar Bagan village is located in Haroa Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latar Bagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Latar Bagan is Khasbalanda.
What is the pincode of Latar Bagan?
The pincode of Latar Bagan is 743425.
What is the population of Latar Bagan?
Latar Bagan had a total population of 2,511, including 1,321 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Latar Bagan?
Latar Bagan had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latar Bagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latar Bagan was 81.59%. Male literacy was 86.23% and female literacy was 76.54%.