Leda Village - Chas, Bokaro
Leda is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Mirdha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leda is 362721. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.53 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Leda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leda
As per Census 2011, Leda village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 359 males and 367 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Leda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 359 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 273 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 86 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Leda
Leda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhanrgoi | North | 1.30 km |
| Middha | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Sardaha | West | 1.91 km |
| Shankhakunri | East | 2.07 km |
| Janamdi | West | 2.39 km |
| Berani | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Jaytara | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Ramamoti | South | 3.24 km |
| Phuljhariya | South | 3.37 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leda
Leda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chas Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Leda is about 22 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 Leda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Leda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leda
Where is Leda located?
Leda village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leda?
The Gram Panchayat of Leda is Mirdha.
What is the pincode of Leda?
The pincode of Leda is 827013.
What is the population of Leda?
Leda has a total population of 726, including 359 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Leda?
There are 136 households in Leda.
What is the literacy rate in Leda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leda is 63.22%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 50.68%.