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About Latha Khamhar Village

Latha Khamhar is a mid sized village in Thethaitangar tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 417 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latha Khamhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latha Khamhar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Thethaitangar
Pincode 835223
Area (hectares) 1042 hectares
Population 838
Male Population 417
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
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 Latha Khamhar compares

By the 2011 count Latha Khamhar is the 39th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents. Its 1042 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Latha Khamhar

Latha Khamhar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Latha Khamhar 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 Latha Khamhar from other places

Latha Khamhar lies about 11 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 36 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 Latha Khamhar
Tehsil headquarters Thethaitangar 9.6 km
District headquarters Simdega 11 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 36 km

Villages closest to Latha Khamhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thethaitangar 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 Latha Khamhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Latha Khamhar village had a population of 838. That makes it the 39th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,443 residents.

Latha Khamhar village has 417 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latha Khamhar has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Latha Khamhar is 835223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latha Khamhar covers 1042 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Latha Khamhar falls under Thethaitangar tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Latha Khamhar is Biramitrapur, about 36 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 Latha Khamhar.

Latha Khamhar is about 11 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latha Khamhar is in Thethaitangar tehsil of Simdega district. Thethaitangar is about 9.6 km away. Simdega is about 11 km away. Biramitrapur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghchata (2.1 km), Paikpara (2.4 km) and Gamharjhariya (2.7 km).

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

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