Lateri | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 24.0572°N 77.4106°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Vidisha |
Leader Title: | Member of the Legislative Assembly |
Leader Name: | Ayush |
Leader Title2: | Chairperson of Municipal Corporation |
Leader Name2: | Abhishek |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 30,000 approx |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 464114 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-7590 |
Registration Plate: | MP-40 |
Lateri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Vidisha district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
As of the 2011 Census of India,[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.
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.