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About Latarsika Village

Latarsika is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,056, made up of 532 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latarsika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latarsika village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 287 hectares
Population 1,056
Male Population 532
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Latarsika compares

By the 2011 count Latarsika is the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Latarsika

Latarsika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Latarsika as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Latarsika from other places

Latarsika lies about 7.9 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 10 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 Latarsika
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 7.8 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 7.9 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 10 km

Villages closest to Latarsika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Latarsika village had a population of 1,056. That makes it the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Latarsika village has 532 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latarsika has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Latarsika is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latarsika covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Latarsika falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Latarsika is Chaibasa, about 10 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 village for Latarsika.

Latarsika is about 7.9 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latarsika is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 7.8 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 7.9 km away. Chāībāsa is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barukuti Alias Chetan Sika (under 2 km), Karkata (under 2 km) and Jojohatu (1.8 km).

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

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