Ledwatand - Tisri, Giridih
Ledwatand is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Barawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledwatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledwatand is 350558. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode.
Ledwatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledwatand
According to the 2011 Census, Ledwatand village had a total population of 251 people, including 120 males and 131 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.15%, with male literacy at 59.34% and female literacy at 29.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 251 | 120 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 66 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Ledwatand
Ledwatand 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 Ledwatand
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ledwatand.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Giridih to Ledwatand is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ledwatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledwatand 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ledwatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledwatand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ledwatand
Where is Ledwatand located?
Ledwatand village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ledwatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledwatand is Barawadih.
What is the pincode of Ledwatand?
The pincode of Ledwatand is 815317.
What is the population of Ledwatand?
Ledwatand had a total population of 251, including 120 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Ledwatand?
Ledwatand had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ledwatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledwatand was 44.15%. Male literacy was 59.34% and female literacy was 29.90%.