Village · Nalkheda, Shajapur
# Laturi Umat

Laturi Umat is a village in Nalkheda sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 934 people in 236 households, the 36th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.
- 934 people (2011)
- 236 households
- 44.4% literacy
- 910 females per 1,000 males

## Laturi Umat PIN code and other codes

Laturi Umat falls in Nalkheda sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Nalkheda
- Census village code 472356

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Laturi Umat from nearby towns?
- Shajapur (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Badagaon (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Laturi Umat?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Laturi Umat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Badagaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shajapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Laturi Umat known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 59% of the 688 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Laturi Umat

Of every 100 households in Laturi Umat in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laturi Umat · ■ Nalkheda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 16% 59%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 90%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 30%
- Television 2% 16%
- Mobile phone 10% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 64% 33%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Laturi Umat?

■ Laturi Umat · ■ Nalkheda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.4% 63.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 910 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1088 930
- Working population 60.1% 52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 31.1% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 450 (80%) · ■ Farm labourers 106 (19%) · ■ Other work 5 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nalkheda
- Chharda 1,033 people
- Lalukhedi 1,030 people
- Bagawad 975 people
- Kothadi 958 people
- Eklera 924 people
- Dhanora 915 people
- Guradiya Nalkheda 911 people
- Siya 909 people

All 96 villages in Nalkheda

## Quick answers
- How far is Laturi Umat from Shajapur? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Laturi Umat? 934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laturi Umat in? Shajapur district (Nalkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Laturi Umat? 44.4% (Census 2011)

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