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About Latiya Village

Latiya is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,920, made up of 976 males and 944 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Akaltara
Pincode 495552
Area (hectares) 365.96 hectares
Population 1,920
Male Population 976
Female Population 944
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Latiya compares

By the 2011 count Latiya is the 30th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 365.96 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Latiya

Latiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Latiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Latiya from other places

Latiya lies about 19 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 2.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Latiya
Nearest railway station Akaltara 2.5 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 19 km

Villages closest to Latiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akaltara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Latiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Latiya village had a population of 1,920. That makes it the 30th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Latiya village has 976 males and 944 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latiya has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Latiya is 495552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latiya covers 365.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Latiya falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Latiya is Akaltara, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Latiya.

Latiya is about 19 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latiya is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 2.5 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalyanpur (under 2 km), Parsahi (2.2 km) and Pakariya (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Latiya today is likely to be higher.

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