Latehar
Latehar is a town in Jharkhand state of India and serves as Nagar Panchayat. It is also one of the districts of Jharkhand.
As on April 2024, the current population of Latehar is 32.7 thousands out of which 17.2 thousands are males and rest 15.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 906 females per 1000 males. There are around 4 thousands teenagers in Latehar. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 21.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 6.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 3.4 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 6.4 thousands households in Latehar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 10 thousands.
Schools
Latehar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rajyakrit +2 Boys High School Latehar
- Rajkiya +2 Boys High School Balumath
- Rajyakrit +2 Govt High School Chandwa
- St Joseph High School Mahuadar
- Rajyakrit +2 High School Manika
Hospitals
Latehar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Chatakpur
- Health Sub-Center Manatu
- Health Sub-Center Masiyatu
- Health Sub-Center Sarju
- Health Sub-Center Kend
Banks
Latehar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Latehar Jharkhand
- Bank of India Chandwa
- Central Bank of India Balumath
- Central Bank of India Latehar (Hethpochra)
- Canara Bank Latehar
Latehar District
Latehar is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand, spread in an area of 4291 square kilometers. It is divided into 9 Subdivisions and 10 blocks. As on 16th April 2024, the current population of Latehar district is 8.82 lakhs, which includes urban population of 62.9 thousands and rural population of 8.19 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 967 females per 1000 males. There are 1.62 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 5 members. There are around 1.38 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 4.25 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 3.8 lakhs. Total 1.88 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 4.02 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Subdivisions in Latehar district
Latehar district has total 9 Subdivision.
Blocks in Latehar district
Latehar district has total 10 blocks.
Latehar Zilla Panchayat
Sunita Kumari is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Latehar, who can be contacted at email address sunitakumari.brd90@gmail.com and mobile number 95232xxx02. The office landline number is 06565-24**34. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Surendra Kumar Verma, who can be reached at email address zilaparishadlatehar@gmail.com and mobile number 94311xxx03. The office address is Zila Parishad, Latehar, Pincode - 829206. You can reach there by taking a bus till Latehar Bus Stand which is less than a km away. The office has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are two computers, two laptops, two printers and one scanner available for various works.Latehar Zilla Panchayat consists of total 10 Panchayat Samiti.
Latehar Panchayat Samiti
Ashok Kumar Singh is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Latehar, who can be contacted at email address pramukhlatehar@gmail.com and mobile number 87895xxx25. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Ganesh Rajak, who can be reached at email address bdolatehar@gmail.com and mobile number 93046xxx53. The Block address is Block Office Latehar, Near Circuit House, Kinamar, Pincode - 829206. You can reach there by taking a bus till Latehar bus stop which is less than a km away. Latehar Panchayat Samiti consists of total 18 Gram Panchayat.