# Latpada Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Latpada

Latpada is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,016 people in 419 households**, the 7th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 2,016people (2011)
- 419households
- 59.6%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Latpada

Of every 100 households in Latpada in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Latpada · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**85%

Use banking services ****47%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Latpada?

■ Latpada · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**957

Working population ****57.9%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 44.4% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (14%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (6%) · **■** Marginal 865 (74%)

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 Barabazar

- Berada2,706 people
- Sargo2,333 people
- Raidih2,195 people
- Ulda2,029 people
- Puryara1,995 people
- Bhagaband1,946 people
- Rupapatia1,933 people
- Banjora1,903 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Latpada?2,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Latpada in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Latpada?59.6% (Census 2011)
