Lateri

Lateri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Vidisha district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Lateri
city
Lateri
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Lateri
Lateri (India)
Coordinates: 24°3′26″N 77°24′38″E
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictVidisha
Government
  Member of the Legislative AssemblyUmakant Sharma
  Chairperson of Municipal CorporationMeera Devi Saxena
Population
 (2011)
  Total30,000 approx
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
464114
Telephone code91-7590
Vehicle registrationMP-40

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Lateri had a population of 30,000. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Lateri has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59%, and female literacy is 39%. In Lateri, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Laxmikant Sharma was chosen four times consecutively as BJP M.L.A. from Sironj-Lateri constituency but he lost to Gowardhan Upadhyay an INC candidate in assembly elections of 2013.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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