Lad - Badhra, Charkhi Dadri
Lad is a village situated in the Badhra tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Badhra and around 57 km from Bhiwani. Lad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lad is 061552. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 127308 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Lad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lad
According to the 2011 Census, Lad village had a total population of 2,376 people, including 1,256 males and 1,120 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 681.
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 | 2,376 | 1,256 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 186 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 362 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 930 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 326 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Lad
Lad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmadwas | West | 2.85 km |
| Nandha | East | 3.02 km |
| Dhani Dhola | West | 3.24 km |
| Surajgarh | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Hansawas Kalan | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Bhandwa | North | 4.53 km |
| Muthra | North | 5.46 km |
| Bisalwas | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Gagarwas | West | 5.58 km |
| Dhanasri | East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lad
Lad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohansra, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Lad is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lad
Where is Lad located?
Lad village is located in Badhra Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lad?
Lad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lad?
The pincode of Lad is 127308.
What is the population of Lad?
Lad had a total population of 2,376, including 1,256 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Lad?
Lad had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lad was 73.45%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 58.73%.