Ledada - Tirora, Gondia
Ledada is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Tirora and around 40 km from Gondiya. Ledada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledada is 537595. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.64 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ledada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledada
As per Census 2011, Ledada village has a total population of 577 people, consisting of 288 males and 289 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ledada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 288 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 251 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 37 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Ledada
Ledada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silli | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Gangla | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Khopada | North | 2.41 km |
| Kesalwada | West | 2.48 km |
| Nilagondi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Murpar | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Malhi | East | 2.83 km |
| Isapur | North | 3.10 km |
| Nawargaon | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Murmadi | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ledada
Ledada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Tirora to Ledada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Ledada is about 40 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 Ledada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ledada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledada 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ledada
Where is Ledada located?
Ledada village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledada?
Ledada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ledada?
The pincode of Ledada is 441911.
What is the population of Ledada?
Ledada has a total population of 577, including 288 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Ledada?
There are 137 households in Ledada.
What is the literacy rate in Ledada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledada is 79.20%. Male literacy is 87.15% and female literacy is 71.28%.