Latpada
Latpada is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 41.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Latpada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Latpada unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Latpada’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 Latpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latpada is 331928. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Latpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Latpada
Population of Latpada
According to the 2011 Census, Latpada has a total population of about 2,016, with approximately 1,041 males and 975 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 896. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.34%, with male literacy at about 63.50% and female literacy near 38.36%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latpada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,016 | 1,041 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 896 | 460 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 661 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 380 | 601 |
Connectivity of Latpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latpada. As per the 2011 stats, Latpada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Latpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Latpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latpada
- Where is Latpada located?
- Latpada village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Latpada?
- Latpada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Latpada?
- The pincode of Latpada is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latpada is 2,016, with 1,041 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Latpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latpada village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latpada is 51.34%. The male literacy rate is 63.50%, while the female literacy rate is 38.36%.