Laderwan - Trehgam, Kupwara
Laderwan is a village situated in the Trehgam tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Kupwara and around 20 km from Kupwara. Laderwan village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laderwan is 000069. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.7 hectares and falls under the 193224 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Laderwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laderwan
According to the 2011 Census, Laderwan village had a total population of 2,327 people, including 1,162 males and 1,165 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.73%, with male literacy at 77.52% and female literacy at 59.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 2,327 | 1,162 | 1,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 228 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 724 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 438 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Laderwan
Laderwan 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 Laderwan
Laderwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Laderwan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laderwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laderwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laderwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laderwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laderwan
Where is Laderwan located?
Laderwan village is located in Trehgam Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Laderwan?
Laderwan is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laderwan?
The pincode of Laderwan is 193224.
What is the population of Laderwan?
Laderwan had a total population of 2,327, including 1,162 males and 1,165 females.
How many households are there in Laderwan?
Laderwan had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laderwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laderwan was 68.73%. Male literacy was 77.52% and female literacy was 59.87%.