Ladhwal Kalan
Ladhwal Kalan is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Ladhwal Kalan unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Ladhwal Kalan’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 Ladhwal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ladhwal Kalan is 002074. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184144. Hiranagar is nearest town to Ladhwal Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ladhwal Kalan
Population of Ladhwal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhwal Kalan has a total population of about 636, with approximately 335 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 73.90%, with male literacy at about 80.90% and female literacy near 66.11%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ladhwal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 335 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 271 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Connectivity of Ladhwal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ladhwal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Ladhwal Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ladhwal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ladhwal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ladhwal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ladhwal Kalan
- Where is Ladhwal Kalan located?
- Ladhwal Kalan village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Ladhwal Kalan?
- The pincode of Ladhwal Kalan is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ladhwal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ladhwal Kalan is 636, with 335 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Ladhwal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ladhwal Kalan village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ladhwal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ladhwal Kalan is 73.90%. The male literacy rate is 80.90%, while the female literacy rate is 66.11%.