Latajharna
Latajharna is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kumra is the gram panchayat of Latajharna village.
Here you can discover what makes Latajharna unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Latajharna’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 Latajharna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latajharna is 332473. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Latajharna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
Google Map of Latajharna
Population of Latajharna
According to the 2011 Census, Latajharna has a total population of about 240, with approximately 112 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1142 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.17%, with male literacy at about 48.21% and female literacy near 31.25%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latajharna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 112 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 112 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Connectivity of Latajharna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latajharna. As per the 2011 stats, Latajharna 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 Latajharna
Knowing the nearby villages of Latajharna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latajharna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latajharna
Where is Latajharna located?
Latajharna village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latajharna?
The Gram Panchayat of Latajharna is Kumra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Latajharna?
The pincode of Latajharna is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Latajharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latajharna is 240, with 112 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Latajharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Latajharna village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latajharna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latajharna is 39.17%. The male literacy rate is 48.21%, while the female literacy rate is 31.25%.