Ladhu - Nahan, Sirmaur
Ladhu is a village situated in the Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Banethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhu is 023139. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Ladhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladhu
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhu village had a total population of 246 people, including 121 males and 125 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.13%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.15%.
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 | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhu
Ladhu 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 Ladhu
Public transport in the Ladhu 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 Nahan to Ladhu is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ladhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ladhu
Where is Ladhu located?
Ladhu village is located in Nahan Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladhu is Banethi.
What is the pincode of Ladhu?
The pincode of Ladhu is 173001.
What is the population of Ladhu?
Ladhu had a total population of 246, including 121 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Ladhu?
Ladhu had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhu was 98.13%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.15%.