Ledahi - Mohanpur, Gaya
Ledahi is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Musaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledahi is 257181. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ledahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ledahi
As per Census 2011, Ledahi village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 357 males and 382 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 252 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ledahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 357 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 117 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 221 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 136 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Ledahi
Ledahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendua Arazi | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Bagaha | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Duhobar | North | 1.27 km |
| Nataha | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Narhar | North | 1.76 km |
| Chawa | East | 1.77 km |
| Bandegara | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Hade | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Dangra | West | 2.39 km |
| Raundawa | North | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ledahi
Ledahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Ledahi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Ledahi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ledahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ledahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ledahi
Where is Ledahi located?
Ledahi village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledahi is Musaila.
What is the pincode of Ledahi?
The pincode of Ledahi is 824232.
What is the population of Ledahi?
Ledahi has a total population of 739, including 357 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Ledahi?
There are 114 households in Ledahi.
What is the literacy rate in Ledahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledahi is 53.04%. Male literacy is 61.90% and female literacy is 44.76%.