Indian Village Directory

Latehar District Village Directory

The Latehar district village directory covers 769 Census 2011 village records across 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Latehar district has 749 inhabited villages, 20 uninhabited village entries, 675,120 people and 123,316 households, with 360,180 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Latehar has the most village records; Balumath is the largest listed village by population; Morwai Kalan has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 749 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 359 villages, all-weather road is reported for 502 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 185 offices and 12 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.

In short:

Latehar district has 769 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand.

Local Admin Units9
Villages769
Population675,120
Households123,316
Area (ha)360,179.54

Sub-districts in Latehar

The sub-district-wise table compares 9 sub-districts in Latehar district using Census 2011 village records. Latehar has 166 villages, about 22% of the district list. Mahuadanr covers the largest recorded village area.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Balumath 02640 67 8.7% 99% 89,012 13% 1,329 15,972 35,145.58 9.8% 253.3 Balumath
Bariyatu 02641 56 7.3% 100% 60,095 8.9% 1,073 10,381 33,750.30 9.4% 178.1 Darha
Barwadih 02636 82 11% 99% 91,104 13% 1,111 17,504 43,181.57 12% 211 Pokhari Kalan
Chandwa 02643 83 11% 100% 89,664 13% 1,08 16,105 57,260.40 16% 156.6 Bari
Garu 02638 74 9.6% 93% 30,274 4.5% 409 5,905 22,857.96 6.3% 132.4 Dhangar Tola
Herhanj 02642 51 6.6% 98% 34,630 5.1% 679 5,979 25,195.75 7% 137.4 Chiru
Latehar 02639 166 22% 97% 117,514 17% 708 21,742 45,124.37 13% 260.4 Nawagarh
Mahuadanr 02637 106 14% 95% 74,732 11% 705 13,543 63,779.61 18% 117.2 Amboatoli
Manika 02635 84 11% 98% 88,095 13% 1,049 16,185 33,884 9.4% 260 Manika

Sub-districts with the most village records

Latehar, Mahuadanr and Manika are the sub-districts with the most village records in Latehar district. Latehar ranks first with 166 villages, 117,514 people and 260.4 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Latehar 166 22% 117,514 17% 45,124.37 13%
2 Mahuadanr 106 14% 74,732 11% 63,779.61 18%
3 Manika 84 11% 88,095 13% 33,884 9.4%
4 Chandwa 83 11% 89,664 13% 57,260.40 16%
5 Barwadih 82 11% 91,104 13% 43,181.57 12%
6 Garu 74 9.6% 30,274 4.5% 22,857.96 6.3%
7 Balumath 67 8.7% 89,012 13% 35,145.58 9.8%
8 Bariyatu 56 7.3% 60,095 8.9% 33,750.30 9.4%
9 Herhanj 51 6.6% 34,630 5.1% 25,195.75 7%

Largest Villages by Population

Balumath is the highest-population village listed for Latehar district, with 9,812 people and 1,703 households. That is 1.5% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 5.8.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Balumath 9,812 1.5% 1,703 5.8 389 2,522.4
2 Pokhari Kalan 6,399 0.9% 1,274 5 472.58 1,354.1 Medininagar 23
3 Balu 6,288 0.9% 1,104 5.7 2,825.57 222.5
4 Chhipadohar 5,085 0.8% 952 5.3 1,007.27 504.8 Daltonganj 35
5 Amboatoli 4,361 0.6% 745 5.9 195 2,236.4
6 Darha 4,319 0.6% 704 6.1 1,790.50 241.2
7 Manika 4,165 0.6% 813 5.1 886 470.1 Latehar 30
8 Jungur 4,096 0.6% 738 5.6 735 557.3
9 Nawagarh 4,059 0.6% 779 5.2 288.54 1,406.7
10 Bandua 4,015 0.6% 752 5.3 1,185 338.8

Largest Villages by Area

Morwai Kalan has the largest recorded village area in Latehar district at 4,191 hectares. It represents 1.2% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 58.1 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Morwai Kalan 4,191 1.2% 2,436 58.1 457 0.11
2 Chungru 3,160 0.9% 2,019 63.9 355 0.11 Latehar 45
3 Chakla 3,097 0.9% 3,932 127 693 0.22 0 0
4 Tisia 2,974.49 0.8% 306 10.3 53 0.02
5 Orsa 2,867 0.8% 2,271 79.2 450 0.16 Latehar 140
6 Balu 2,825.57 0.8% 6,288 222.5 1,104 0.39
7 Durup 2,606.67 0.7% 1,072 41.1 189 0.07
8 Malhan 2,160 0.6% 2,649 122.6 474 0.22 Candwa 12
9 Dhoti 2,108 0.6% 1,467 69.6 268 0.13 0 0
10 Hutap 2,074 0.6% 3,433 165.5 675 0.33 0 0

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Latehar District

Latehar has 185 post office records across 12 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Latehar district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 185 offices across 12 PIN codes, including 185 delivery offices and 177 branch offices. PIN 829202 has the highest listed post-office count here with 43 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Post Offices / 100 Villages24.1
PIN Codes / 100 Villages1.6
Delivery Office %100%
Branch Office %96%
Coordinate Coverage %99%
Post Offices185
Unique PIN Codes12
Delivery Offices185
Sub Offices8
Branch Offices177

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
829202 43
822119 25
829203 24
829204 24
829206 20
829207 19
822126 14
822111 11
829208 2
835218 1

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Sub Office 8
Branch Office 177

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Balumath So 829202 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barwadih So 822111 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chandwa So 829203 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chhipadohar So 829204 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Latehar Hsgii So 829206 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Latehar Rsso So 829207 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Mahuwadand So 822119 Post Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Netarhat So 835218 Post Office Delivery Gumla Division Divreportingcircle
Aan Bo 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Adhe 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Alaudia B. O 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Amarwadih B. O 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Ara 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Arahans Bo 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Arar 822111 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Auxi Bo 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Balu Bo 829206 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Balubhang Bo 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bandua 822126 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Banhardi B. O 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barahi Bo 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Baresandh Bo 829204 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bari Bo 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bari Chatan 829204 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barikhap Bo 822112 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bariyatu Bo 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bariyatu Jagir Bo 829206 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barkadih B. O 829204 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barkheta 829204 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barwaiya Bo 822126 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Barwatoli B. O 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Basiya B. O 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Belgara 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Besra Bo 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Betla National Park Bo 822111 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bhagya B. O 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bhaisadon Bo 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bhatchatra 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bingara 829207 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Bishunbandh 822126 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Boda B. O 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chainpur B. O 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chakla Bo 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Champa B. O 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chatakpur Bo 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chedra Bo 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chetag B. O 829202 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chetar B. O 829203 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chetma 822119 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle
Chhencha Bo 822111 Branch Office Delivery Palamau Division Divreportingcircle

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Latehar District

Latehar district has 45 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 15 banks and 9 PIN codes. The list includes 35 ATMs and 10 CRMs. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 18 entries (40%). PIN code 829206 has the highest listed banking access count, with 24 records (53%). The density is 5.9 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.

Records / 100 Villages5.9
ATM Share78%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share22%
Records / Bank3
ATM/CDM/CRM Records45
ATMs35
CRMs10
Banks15
PINs9

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 35 78%
CRM 10 22%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 18 40%
Punjab National Bank 5 11%
Union Bank of India 4 8.9%
Axis Bank Limited 3 6.7%
Bank of India 3 6.7%

Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
829206 24 53%
829203 7 16%
829202 6 13%
822119 2 4.4%
822111 2 4.4%
829204 1 2.2%
822126 1 2.2%
835218 1 2.2%
829207 1 2.2%

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Local administrative unit-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
Sub-districtRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
Balumath 4 2 2 0 4 1
Bariyatu 1 1 0 0 1 1
Barwadih 2 2 0 0 2 1
Chandwa 6 3 3 0 5 1
Garu 1 1 0 0 1 1
Latehar 27 22 5 0 14 4
Mahuadanr 3 3 0 0 2 2
Manika 1 1 0 0 1 1

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Latehar district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Punjab National Bank and Bank of India. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 829202, 822111 and 829203. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited CRM 829202 Latehar Balumath Balumath Po Ps Balumath, Dist Latehar, Pincode 829202, Jharkhand Ground Floor, New Satya Narayan Complex, Nh 99, Ranchi Chatra R…
Punjab National Bank ATM 822111 Latehar Barwadih Betla Teh.latehar, Betla, Latehar, Jharkhand, 822111
Bank of India CRM 829203 Latehar Chandwa Chandwa (Ct) Main Road R. K. Complex Chandwa, Latehar, Jharkhand, 829203
State Bank of India ATM 829202 Latehar Bariyatu Bariatu Bariyatu Bazar Latehar Jharkhand Bariyatu Bazar Latehar Jharkhand, Latehar, Jharkhand, 829202
Central Bank of India ATM 829202 Latehar Balumath Balumath Balumath at and 76st and Te8 93-Balumath-829202, Latehar, Jharkhand, 829202
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 829202 Latehar Balumath Balumath Main Road, Balumath, Dist Latehar, Jharkhand - 829202 ICICI Bank Ltd, Hotel Lotus Heart, Shop No 5, 6, 7, 8, Plot No 56…
Canara Bank CRM 829203 Latehar Chandwa Chandwa (Ct) Chandwa Main Road, Latehar, Jharkhand, 829203
Union Bank of India ATM 829203 Latehar Chandwa Chandwa (Ct) Main Road Union Bank of India, Latehar, Jharkhand, 829203

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Population Summary

Latehar district's village records list 675,120 people in 123,316 households. The average household size is 5.5. The listed village population density is 187.4 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village878
Average Household Size5.5
Inhabited Village %97%
Population Density / sq km187.4
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population675,120

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Latehar district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 9 CD blocks, 208 Gram Panchayats and 26 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include 0, 80 and Balumam.

CD Blocks Reported9
Gram Panchayats Reported208
Nearest Town Names Reported26

CD blocks reported: Balumath, Bariyatu, Barwadih, Chandwa, Garu, Herhanj, Latehar, Mahuadanr, Manika.

Gram Panchayats reported: Aaragudi, Aaragundi, Aaramundi, Akshi, Aksi, Aloriya, Amardhi, Ambatoli, Amboatoli, Amrawadhi, Amrawadi, Amrawadih and more.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Latehar district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 749 villages (97% of district records), mobile coverage in 359 villages (47% of district records), all-weather road in 502 villages (65% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and Mobile Coverage, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 749 749 — 97.40
Mobile Coverage 359 749 — 46.68
All-Weather Road 502 749 — 65.28
PDS Shop 313 749 — 40.70
Domestic Power Supply 396 749 — 51.50
Median Nearest Town Distance8 km
Villages within 5 km170
Villages over 25 km117
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 170 48%
5-10 Km 22 6.2%
10-25 Km 43 12%
Over 25 Km 117 33%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Latehar villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 352 villages, with an average of 39.25 km and a median of 8 km. 170 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 117 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 352 39.25 3,382.64 Lanka

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Latehar district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 26 data fields and 18,780 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 6 4,598 3,076
Location and Distance 3 1,409 955
Population and Social Groups 3 2,287 2,247
Education Facilities 8 5,992 1,614
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 1,498 861
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 749 313
Power Supply 3 2,247 1,096

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Latehar district?

Latehar district has 769 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 9 sub-districts in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Latehar district?

Latehar has the most village records in Latehar district, with 166 entries. This is 22% of the district list, with 117,514 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Latehar district?

Balumath is the highest-population village shown for Latehar district, with 9,812 people and 1,703 households. It accounts for 1.5% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Latehar district?

Morwai Kalan has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Latehar district, at 4,191 hectares. It represents 1.2% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Latehar district villages?

The population summary includes 675,120 people, 123,316 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 5.5 and population density is 187.4 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Latehar district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 749 villages (97% of district records), mobile coverage in 359 villages (47% of district records), all-weather road in 502 villages (65% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Latehar district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 185 offices and 12 PINs for Latehar district. That is about 24.1 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Latehar district?

The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Latehar district has 45 banking service records, about 5.9 records per 100 village records. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 18 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.

Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Latehar district?

PIN code 829206 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Latehar district, with 24 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.

How do I find a Census village code in Latehar district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Latehar district?

Use the official land-record portal for Jharkhand, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Latehar district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.