Ladi - Barwadih, Latehar
Ladi is a village situated in the Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwadih and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Haratu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladi is 366999. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode. Daltonganj is the nearest town.
Ladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladi
According to the 2011 Census, Ladi village had a total population of 484 people, including 241 males and 243 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.19%, with male literacy at 56.06% and female literacy at 26.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 484 | 241 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 234 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 111 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 130 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Ladi
Ladi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramru | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Labhar | North | 3.07 km |
| Munru | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Tongari | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Samodh Tola | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Garu | South | 4.48 km |
| Luhurtanr | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Barkheta | West | 5.27 km |
| Haratu | East | 5.44 km |
| Dhangar Tola | South-East | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladi
Ladi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Ladi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladi 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 Ladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladi
Where is Ladi located?
Ladi village is located in Barwadih Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladi is Haratu.
What is the pincode of Ladi?
The pincode of Ladi is 829204.
What is the population of Ladi?
Ladi had a total population of 484, including 241 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Ladi?
Ladi had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladi was 41.19%. Male literacy was 56.06% and female literacy was 26.83%.