Ladaragan - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Ladaragan is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumudibandha and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Mundigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladaragan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladaragan is 416940. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 762109 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Ladaragan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladaragan
As per Census 2011, Ladaragan village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 74 males and 63 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladaragan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 48 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ladaragan
Ladaragan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ladaragan
Public transport in the Ladaragan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Ladaragan is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Ladaragan is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladaragan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladaragan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ladaragan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladaragan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ladaragan
Where is Ladaragan located?
Ladaragan village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladaragan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladaragan is Mundigarh.
What is the pincode of Ladaragan?
The pincode of Ladaragan is 762109.
What is the population of Ladaragan?
Ladaragan has a total population of 137, including 74 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Ladaragan?
There are 27 households in Ladaragan.
What is the literacy rate in Ladaragan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladaragan is 27.01%. Male literacy is 35.14% and female literacy is 17.46%.