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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
meen bai
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- LGD code
- 495941
- Pincode
- 480887
- Post office
- Adegaon
- Population
- 878
- Households
- 199
- Literacy rate
- 56.2%
- Sex ratio
- 888 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 447
- Distance to district centre
- 47 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 47 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 222 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 634 km
- Nearest railway station
- Shridham · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shankaracharya netralaya · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Lathgaon compares
By population, Lathgaon ranks #38 of 157 villages in Chhapara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.2%
+1.9% vs mandal average
- Lathgaon
- 56.2%
- Chhapara mandal
- 54.3%
- Seoni district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
888
−88 vs mandal average
- Lathgaon
- 888
- Chhapara mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Lathgaon
- 4.4
- Chhapara mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lathgaon at a glance
Lathgaon is a village of 878 people in 199 households (Census 2011) in Chhapara tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 38th-largest of 157 villages in Chhapara tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 888 women per 1,000 men. It lies 47 km from the Seoni district centre, 9 km from Shridham railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480887, served by Adegaon post office; the LGD village code is 495941. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shankaracharya netralaya, 6 km away. The sarpanch is meen bai, and the village votes in Amarwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamlesh Pratap Shah. The population is estimated at 1,035 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lathgaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- LAKHNADON
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 63
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 438.19
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 156.86
- Forest area (ha)
- 57.92
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lathgaon
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Key facts — Lathgaon
- LGD code
- 495941
- Pincode
- 480887
- Post office
- Adegaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 878
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,035
- Households
- 199
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 888
- Literacy rate
- 56.2%
- Coordinates
- 22.99739°N, 79.56633°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhindwara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Amarwara
- Member of Parliament
- Vivek Kumar Sahu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kamlesh Pratap Shah
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- meen bai
- Block / Mandal
- Chhapara
Getting there
How to reach Lathgaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal222 kmcapital
- Hyderabad634 km
- Delhi668 km
- Mumbai820 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationShridham9 km
- Hospital / PHCShankaracharya netralaya6 km
- CollegeChanchala Bai College41 km
- Police stationpolice station43 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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