Ladana - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Ladana is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Dharmsala. Khabli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladana is 010303. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.38 hectares and falls under the 177117 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Ladana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladana
According to the 2011 Census, Ladana village had a total population of 304 people, including 154 males and 150 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.44%, with male literacy at 97.87% and female literacy at 82.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 16 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Ladana
Ladana 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 Ladana
Ladana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ladana 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 Ladana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ladana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladana
Where is Ladana located?
Ladana village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladana is Khabli.
What is the pincode of Ladana?
The pincode of Ladana is 177117.
What is the population of Ladana?
Ladana had a total population of 304, including 154 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Ladana?
Ladana had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladana was 90.44%. Male literacy was 97.87% and female literacy was 82.44%.