Ladhoo - Pampore, Pulwama
Ladhoo is a village situated in the Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pampore and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Ladhoo-a Herpora serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Ladhoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhoo is 002978. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.9 hectares and falls under the 192121 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ladhoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladhoo
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhoo village had a total population of 4,604 people, including 2,334 males and 2,270 females, living in 823 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 52.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 4,604 | 2,334 | 2,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 363 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 2,572 | 1,534 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,032 | 800 | 1,232 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhoo
Ladhoo 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 Ladhoo
Ladhoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ladhoo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pampore to Ladhoo is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Ladhoo is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladhoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladhoo
Where is Ladhoo located?
Ladhoo village is located in Pampore Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Ladhoo?
The Halqa Panchayat of Ladhoo is Ladhoo-a Herpora.
What is the pincode of Ladhoo?
The pincode of Ladhoo is 192121.
What is the population of Ladhoo?
Ladhoo had a total population of 4,604, including 2,334 males and 2,270 females.
How many households are there in Ladhoo?
Ladhoo had 823 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhoo was 65.33%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 52.80%.