Ledra - Kotma, Anuppur
Ledra is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Anuppur and around 50 km from Anuppur. Jmuniha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledra is 501794. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.43 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Kotma is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ledra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledra
According to the 2011 Census, Ledra village had a total population of 767 people, including 369 males and 398 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.72%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 54.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 767 | 369 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 250 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 250 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 119 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Ledra
Ledra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Kachhar | East | 1.38 km |
| Beliya Badi | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Lodhi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Jamuniha | South | 2.24 km |
| Deori | West | 2.30 km |
| Muddhoba | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Deogawan | South | 3.76 km |
| Bhodakachar Abad | North | 4.39 km |
| Chapani | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Baherahatola | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ledra
Ledra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harrad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotma to Ledra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Ledra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ledra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ledra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledra 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 Ledra
Where is Ledra located?
Ledra village is located in Kotma Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ledra is Jmuniha.
What is the pincode of Ledra?
The pincode of Ledra is 484330.
What is the population of Ledra?
Ledra had a total population of 767, including 369 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Ledra?
Ledra had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ledra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledra was 66.72%. Male literacy was 79.87% and female literacy was 54.68%.