Laida
Laida is a village located in Katarbaga tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Katarbaga (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Laida village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Laida unique in its vibrant Katarbaga-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Laida’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Laida
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laida is 381642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1313 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768214. Sambalpur is nearest town to Laida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Laida
Population of Laida
According to the 2011 Census, Laida has a total population of about 3,898, with approximately 1,919 males and 1,979 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 405 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 875. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.34%, with male literacy at about 76.81% and female literacy near 66.04%. There are around 1,131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,898 | 1,919 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 218 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,146 | 567 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 875 | 422 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,474 | 1,307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 445 | 672 |
Connectivity of Laida
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laida. As per the 2011 stats, Laida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laida
Knowing the nearby villages of Laida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laida.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laida
- Where is Laida located?
- Laida village is situated in Katarbaga Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Laida?
- Laida serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Laida?
- The pincode of Laida is 768214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laida is 3,898, with 1,919 males and 1,979 females.
- How many households are there in Laida as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laida village has a total of 1,131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laida as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laida is 71.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 66.04%.