Laudidarha - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Laudidarha is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Jharbandha and around 108 km from Bargarh. Laudidarha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laudidarha is 379832. The village covers a total geographical area of 873 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Laudidarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laudidarha
As per Census 2011, Laudidarha village has a total population of 1,323 people, consisting of 610 males and 713 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 576 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laudidarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,323 | 610 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 240 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 387 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 223 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Laudidarha
Laudidarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niljipatra | West | 2.38 km |
| Salhejhariya | North | 2.64 km |
| Akharabhatha Tukda | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Goudmal | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Hadapathara | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Dunguripali | South | 3.26 km |
| Akharabhatha | North | 3.93 km |
| Kudaribahra | West | 4.11 km |
| Thakurpali | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Amapali Tukada | North-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laudidarha
Laudidarha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Laudidarha is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Laudidarha is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laudidarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laudidarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laudidarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laudidarha 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 Laudidarha
Where is Laudidarha located?
Laudidarha village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laudidarha?
Laudidarha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laudidarha?
The pincode of Laudidarha is 768042.
What is the population of Laudidarha?
Laudidarha has a total population of 1,323, including 610 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Laudidarha?
There are 325 households in Laudidarha.
What is the literacy rate in Laudidarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laudidarha is 58.65%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 54.56%.