Ladgad - Karanja, Wardha

Ladgad is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Ladgad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladgad is 533648. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.38 hectares and falls under the 442106 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ladgad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ladgad

According to the 2011 Census, Ladgad village had a total population of 553 people, including 281 males and 272 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.02%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 82.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ladgad

Ladgad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ladgad

Ladgad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Ladgad is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Ladgad is about 36 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 Ladgad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladgad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ladgad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladgad village are given below:

FAQs about Ladgad