Ladiguda - Mohana, Gajapati

Ladiguda is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Adva and around 140 km from Paralakhemundi. Guluba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladiguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladiguda is 413650. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.

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

Population of Ladiguda

As per Census 2011, Ladiguda village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 140 males and 178 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,271 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladiguda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population318140178
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853352
Scheduled Tribes (ST)235102133
Literate Population654421
Illiterate Population25396157

Nearby Villages of Ladiguda

Ladiguda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaliammaNorth-West1.55 km
GalimeraNorth1.88 km
SialilatiEast2.63 km
JarigiduaSouth2.63 km
NidhigudiSouth-West2.75 km
Uppar DakarapankaWest3.03 km
DuringudaNorth-East3.24 km
DalimbapurSouth3.66 km
PatangapadarSouth-East3.90 km
BimanapurSouth3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ladiguda

Ladiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Ladiguda is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Ladiguda is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ladiguda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ladiguda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ladiguda

Where is Ladiguda located?

Ladiguda village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ladiguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Ladiguda is Guluba.

What is the pincode of Ladiguda?

The pincode of Ladiguda is 761217.

What is the population of Ladiguda?

Ladiguda has a total population of 318, including 140 males and 178 females.

How many households are there in Ladiguda?

There are 72 households in Ladiguda.

What is the literacy rate in Ladiguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladiguda is 20.44%. Male literacy is 31.43% and female literacy is 11.80%.