Ledgain
Ledgain is a village located in Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Brwadih (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Ukamanr is the gram panchayat of Ledgain village.
Here you can discover what makes Ledgain unique in its vibrant Barwadih-Latehar region. You’ll see Ledgain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ledgain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ledgain is 366946. The village spans a total geographical area of 512.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Daltonganj is nearest town to Ledgain village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ledgain village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ledgain
Population of Ledgain
According to the 2011 Census, Ledgain has a total population of about 792, with approximately 416 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.02%, with male literacy at about 52.88% and female literacy near 23.67%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ledgain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 416 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 202 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 220 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 196 | 287 |
Connectivity of Ledgain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ledgain. As per the 2011 stats, Ledgain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ledgain
Knowing the nearby villages of Ledgain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ledgain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ledgain
- Where is Ledgain located?
- Ledgain village is situated in Barwadih Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ledgain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ledgain is Ukamanr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ledgain?
- The pincode of Ledgain is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ledgain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ledgain is 792, with 416 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Ledgain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ledgain village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ledgain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ledgain is 39.02%. The male literacy rate is 52.88%, while the female literacy rate is 23.67%.