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Vidhan Sabha · AC 074 · Reserved (SC)

Latehar

Sitting MLA: Prakash Ram (BJP).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 04
Chatra
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Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha
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Mandals in this constituency

1 mandal · 29 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Garhwa
Bishunpura
29 villages
Then & Now

Latehar constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
32,242
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
38,015
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
6,187
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
7,297
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 29 villages

Latehar constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
16,669Census 2011
Female population
15,573Census 2011
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
6,187Census 2011
SC population
8,453Census 2011
ST population
1,738Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
38,015+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
7,297RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
13,342Census 2011
Cultivators
889Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,486Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Latehar

Who is the sitting MLA of Latehar?

Prakash Ram (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Latehar assembly constituency, Jharkhand.

Which mandals are part of Latehar assembly constituency?

Latehar covers 1 mandal: Bishunpura.

How many villages are in Latehar constituency?

Latehar assembly constituency contains 29 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Latehar fall under?

Latehar assembly constituency is part of the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency.

Is Latehar a reserved seat?

Yes — Latehar is reserved for SC category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

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