# Latasi Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Latasi

Latasi is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,030 people in 739 households**, the 23rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 4,030people (2011)
- 739households
- 52.6%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Latasi

Of every 100 households in Latasi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Latasi · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****5%**

**15%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Latasi?

■ Latasi · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**957

Working population ****32.9%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 52.1% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 346 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (8%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 113 (9%) · **■** Marginal 734 (55%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Khanta5,360 people
- Talgram5,285 people
- Sultan Nagar4,606 people
- Manoharpur4,174 people
- Bejpura3,935 people
- Mashaldaha3,889 people
- Bhairabpur3,580 people
- Hardam Nagar3,518 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Latasi?4,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Latasi in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Latasi?52.6% (Census 2011)
