Ladwah
Ladwah is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Ladwah village. As per 2009 stats, Ligga is the gram panchayat of Ladwah village.
Here you can discover what makes Ladwah unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Ladwah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ladwah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ladwah is 007259. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Ladwah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ladwah village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ladwah
Population of Ladwah
According to the 2011 Census, Ladwah has a total population of about 420, with approximately 217 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.10%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 47.78%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ladwah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 217 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 168 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 49 | 106 |
Connectivity of Ladwah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ladwah. As per the 2011 stats, Ladwah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ladwah
Knowing the nearby villages of Ladwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ladwah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ladwah
- Where is Ladwah located?
- Ladwah village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ladwah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ladwah is Ligga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ladwah?
- The pincode of Ladwah is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ladwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ladwah is 420, with 217 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Ladwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ladwah village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ladwah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ladwah is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.