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Latu Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Latu is a large village located in Raidih Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 378 families residing. The Latu village has population of 2093 of which 1088 are males while 1005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Latu village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 17.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Latu village is 924 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Latu as per census is 839, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Latu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Latu village was 70.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Latu Male literacy stands at 78.85 % while female literacy rate was 61.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Latu 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 Latu village.

Latu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 378 - -
Population 2,093 1,088 1,005
Child (0-6) 366 199 167
Schedule Caste 34 15 19
Schedule Tribe 706 361 345
Literacy 70.47 % 78.85 % 61.58 %
Total Workers 1,434 754 680
Main Worker 816 - -
Marginal Worker 618 281 337

Caste Factor

Latu village of Gumla has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.62 % of total population in Latu village.

Work Profile

In Latu village out of total population, 1434 were engaged in work activities. 56.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1434 workers engaged in Main Work, 658 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.