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Latar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Latar is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 88 families residing. The Latar village has population of 472 of which 236 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Latar village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Latar village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Latar as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Latar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Latar village was 69.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Latar Male literacy stands at 85.38 % while female literacy rate was 53.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Latar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Latar village.

Latar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 472 236 236
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 106 55 51
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.65 % 85.38 % 53.99 %
Total Workers 175 126 49
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 109 67 42

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.46 % of total population in Latar village. The village Latar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Latar village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 37.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.