Ladua - Dagarua, Purnia
Ladua is a village situated in the Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagarua and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Dagarua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladua is 224153. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 854326 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ladua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladua
According to the 2011 Census, Ladua village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 539 males and 525 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.26%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 40.35%.
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 | 1,064 | 539 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 300 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 239 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Ladua
Ladua 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 Ladua
Ladua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Purnia to Ladua is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ladua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladua
Where is Ladua located?
Ladua village is located in Dagarua Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladua is Dagarua.
What is the pincode of Ladua?
The pincode of Ladua is 854326.
What is the population of Ladua?
Ladua had a total population of 1,064, including 539 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Ladua?
Ladua had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladua was 56.26%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 40.35%.