Latar, Jhalda - I
Latar is a village located in the Jhalda - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhalda-I block and comes under Marumosina Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Latar is 517 out of which 259 are males and rest 258 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 996 females per 1000 males. There are around 47 teenagers in Latar. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 324 persons can read and write. Total 116 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 96 households in Latar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 192. The pincode of Latar is 723202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jhalda Sub Post office
- Khamar Branch Post office
- Mahatomara Branch Post office
- Mosina Branch Post office
- Murguma Branch Post office
Schools
Latar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jhalda Satyabhama Vidyapith (High School)
- Begunkodar High School (High School)
- Jhalda Girls High School (High School)
- Chatambari High School
- Kutidih High School.
Hospitals
Latar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sarambo Sub-Center
- Bagbindha Sub-Center
- Jhalda Block Primary Health Center
- Khamar Sub-Center
- Hussaindih Sub-Center
Banks
Latar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.