Ledra - Gohparu, Shahdol
Ledra is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Shahdol and around 33 km from Shahdol. Ledra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledra is 501435. The village covers a total geographical area of 1071.27 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Pali 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 Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledra
As per Census 2011, Ledra village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 625 males and 602 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ledra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 625 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 231 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 473 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 152 | 232 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuwa Tola | East | 1.89 km |
| Dongaritola | North | 2.20 km |
| Chuhira | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Odhki | North | 3.01 km |
| Khairi | South | 3.80 km |
| Kathoutiya | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Chhohari | East | 4.48 km |
| Bareli | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Gurra | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Chuhiri | North-East | 4.87 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 Shahdol, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Ledra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Ledra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ledra
Where is Ledra located?
Ledra village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledra?
Ledra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ledra?
The pincode of Ledra is 484770.
What is the population of Ledra?
Ledra has a total population of 1,227, including 625 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Ledra?
There are 348 households in Ledra.
What is the literacy rate in Ledra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledra is 68.70%. Male literacy is 75.68% and female literacy is 61.46%.