About Latu Village

Latu is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 101 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Population	206
Male Population	101
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,040
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Latu compares

By the 2011 count Latu is the 54th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Latu

Latu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Latu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Latu from other places

Latu lies about 45 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 22 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 Latu
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	17 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	22 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	43 km
District headquarters	Latehar	45 km

Villages closest to Latu

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

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Common questions about Latu

As per the Census of India 2011, Latu village had a population of 206. That makes it the 54th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Latu village has 101 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latu has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Latu is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latu falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Latu is Barwadih Junction, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Latu.

Latu is about 45 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latu is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 17 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 22 km away. Medininagar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.