# Latma Village, Sonhat, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhat, Koriya 

# Latma

Latma is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497339**. The 2011 Census counted **1,050 people in 223 households**, the 7th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,050people (2011)
- 223households
- 62.8%literacy
- 497339PIN code

## Latma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Latma is 497339.** Latma falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497339
- Gram panchayatLatma
- Community development blockSonhat
- Census village code431599

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Latma from nearby towns?

- Sonhat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Latma?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Latma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katgodi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Latma known for?

About 68% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Latma

Of every 100 households in Latma in 2011, 38 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Latma · ■ Sonhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**91%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Latma?

■ Latma · ■ Sonhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**966

Working population ****57.2%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 54.5% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 359 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhat

- Rajauli1,657 people
- Ghugra1,605 people
- Salgawan Kalan1,489 people
- Sundarpur1,339 people
- Pondi996 people
- Keshgawan974 people
- Ramgarh958 people
- Odari905 people

[All 105 villages in Sonhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/sonhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Latma?497339
- How far is Latma from Baikunthpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Latma?1,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Latma in?Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Latma?62.8% (Census 2011)