Lud
Lud is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Lud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lud unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Lud’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 Lud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lud is 498018. The village spans a total geographical area of 1132.73 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Lud village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lud 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lud
Population of Lud
According to the 2011 Census, Lud has a total population of about 651, with approximately 321 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 529. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.38%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 49.39%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 321 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 259 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 130 | 167 |
Connectivity of Lud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lud. As per the 2011 stats, Lud 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lud
Knowing the nearby villages of Lud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lud
- Where is Lud located?
- Lud village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lud?
- Lud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lud is 651, with 321 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Lud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lud village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lud is 54.38%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 49.39%.