Ledo Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Ledo Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Samukjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledo Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledo Gaon is 290959. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.23 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ledo Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledo Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ledo Gaon village had a total population of 848 people, including 428 males and 420 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.61%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 73.78%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 428 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 287 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 141 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Ledo Gaon
Ledo Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ledo Gaon
Ledo Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Ledo Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Ledo Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Ledo Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ledo Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledo Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ledo Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledo Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ledo Gaon
Where is Ledo Gaon located?
Ledo Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledo Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledo Gaon is Samukjan.
What is the pincode of Ledo Gaon?
The pincode of Ledo Gaon is 786182.
What is the population of Ledo Gaon?
Ledo Gaon had a total population of 848, including 428 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Ledo Gaon?
Ledo Gaon had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ledo Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledo Gaon was 76.61%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 73.78%.