Leduakhand - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Leduakhand is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Lamsarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leduakhand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leduakhand is 503418. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.54 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Leduakhand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leduakhand
According to the 2011 Census, Leduakhand village had a total population of 161 people, including 91 males and 70 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.00%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 46 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Leduakhand
Leduakhand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deora | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Lamsarai | East | 1.75 km |
| Deeghar Khurd | West | 3.08 km |
| Sailwar | South | 3.08 km |
| Banjariya | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Dighwar | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Atraila (rajghat) | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Khaidar | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kundari | East | 3.66 km |
| Godgawan | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leduakhand
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Leduakhand. The nearest railway station is Paprakund, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Leduakhand is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leduakhand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leduakhand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Leduakhand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leduakhand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leduakhand
Where is Leduakhand located?
Leduakhand village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Leduakhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Leduakhand is Lamsarai.
What is the pincode of Leduakhand?
The pincode of Leduakhand is 486882.
What is the population of Leduakhand?
Leduakhand had a total population of 161, including 91 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Leduakhand?
Leduakhand had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leduakhand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leduakhand was 55.00%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 40.00%.