Latibpur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Latibpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalaikunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latibpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latibpur is 341548. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.85 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Latibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Latibpur
According to the 2011 Census, Latibpur village had a total population of 131 people, including 62 males and 69 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 81.13% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Latibpur
Latibpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashapur | East | 0.59 km |
| Ajabgar | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Mathurakismat | South | 0.88 km |
| Prithimpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Kusumabag | East | 1.00 km |
| Ajabpur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Jhatiband | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Ghorachak | North | 1.39 km |
| Amba | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Chunpara Kharida | South-East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latibpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Latibpur. The nearest railway station is Gokulpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Latibpur is about 11 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 Latibpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latibpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latibpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latibpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Latibpur
Where is Latibpur located?
Latibpur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latibpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Latibpur is Kalaikunda.
What is the pincode of Latibpur?
The pincode of Latibpur is 721301.
What is the population of Latibpur?
Latibpur had a total population of 131, including 62 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Latibpur?
Latibpur had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latibpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latibpur was 67.31%. Male literacy was 81.13% and female literacy was 52.94%.