Ledhu

Ledhu is a village located in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pampore (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Pulwama. As per 2009 stats, Ladhoo A Herpora is the gram panchayat of Ledhu village.

Ledhu has its own place in the vibrant Pulwama region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ledhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ledhu is 002978. The village spans a total geographical area of 904.9 hectares. Pampore is nearest town to Ledhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

Google Map of Ledhu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Ledhu

Below is a concise population overview of Ledhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,604 2,334 2,270
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 667 363 304
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 259 132 127
Literate Population 2,572 1,534 1,038
Illiterate Population 2,032 800 1,232

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ledhu village:

  • The total population of Ledhu village is around 4,604, including approximately 2,334 males and 2,270 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 667 children aged 0–6 years in Ledhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ledhu village has 259 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ledhu village is about 55.86%, with male literacy at 65.72% and female literacy at 45.73%.
  • There are around 823 households in Ledhu village.

Connectivity of Ledhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ledhu. As per the 2011 stats, Ledhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ledhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Ledhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ledhu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ledhu

Where is Ledhu located?
Ledhu village is situated in Pampore Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledhu is Ladhoo A Herpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ledhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ledhu is 4,604, with 2,334 males and 2,270 females.
How many households are there in Ledhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ledhu village has a total of 823 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ledhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ledhu is 55.86%. The male literacy rate is 65.72%, while the female literacy rate is 45.73%.