Ladwanti - Basavakalyan, Bidar
Ladwanti is a village situated in the Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basavakalyan and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Ladwanti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladwanti is 599806. The village covers a total geographical area of 2137.73 hectares and falls under the 585445 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ladwanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladwanti
As per Census 2011, Ladwanti village has a total population of 3,169 people, consisting of 1,600 males and 1,569 females. The village has 641 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,912 literate and 1,257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 483 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladwanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,169 | 1,600 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 204 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 251 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 236 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 1,912 | 1,116 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 484 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Ladwanti
Ladwanti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikotta(b) | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Batgera | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Bhaknal | North | 3.40 km |
| Ramteerth (dubulgundi) | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Siruri | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kohinoor | East | 4.33 km |
| Mankhed | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Attur | South | 4.49 km |
| Belamogi | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Sirgur | West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladwanti
Public transport in the Ladwanti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aland to Ladwanti is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Ladwanti is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladwanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladwanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladwanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladwanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ladwanti
Where is Ladwanti located?
Ladwanti village is located in Basavakalyan Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladwanti?
Ladwanti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladwanti?
The pincode of Ladwanti is 585445.
What is the population of Ladwanti?
Ladwanti has a total population of 3,169, including 1,600 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Ladwanti?
There are 641 households in Ladwanti.
What is the literacy rate in Ladwanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladwanti is 60.33%. Male literacy is 69.75% and female literacy is 50.73%.