Ladapani - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Ladapani is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Talbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladapani is 384952. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.

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

Population of Ladapani

According to the 2011 Census, Ladapani village had a total population of 220 people, including 113 males and 107 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.60%, with male literacy at 13.48% and female literacy at 9.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 219.

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

Nearby Villages of Ladapani

Ladapani 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 Ladapani

Public transport in the Ladapani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Ladapani is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ladapani is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ladapani

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

Health Facilities in Ladapani

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

FAQs about Ladapani